Elara's POV
His voice echoed in the empty room. The cruelty I expected didn't happen. Instead, there was this weird calm and... a greeting?
Shock and confusion hit me like a tidal wave, making me forget to be scared for a second. Instinctive curiosity took over, and I really looked at the man standing in front of me.
He was right there, less than two steps away. I had to crane my neck just to look him in the eye. God, I had never seen a male body this perfect. He looked like an Adonis walking straight out of a myth, every inch carved from power and beauty.
He was nearly seven feet tall. His muscles flowed like those ancient Greek statues that last for thousands of years, but he was way more alive than stone. His shoulders were broad enough to carry the world. His chest was thick and so
