“Adeline! Adeline!” I could hear Connor shouting for me. It was like a soft echo in the background. “Adeline! Adeline!” It became louder, to a point that it hurt my ears. I grabbed the side of my face to cover them in protests against the noise. “Ow thank the goddess” He grabbed me into his embrace, holding on so tight I though he might pop a rib. “What happened?” I manage to get out. He loosened his grip to lower me so we could see each other. “I don’t know, I saw light coming from your mark, then pain struck me where you had marked me. I just woke up and saw you laying here. I thought you were…” I placed my hand on his cheek softly. I knew exactly where his thoughts took him, mine went there as well. “I am here!” I reassured him. He leaned down to kiss me. I could feel all his emot

