Chapter 26Minthe left in a huff, storming out of the room, as though she were on a warpath. I supposed in hindsight, she was.
I was relieved, but also incredibly nervous to be alone with him. Everything had changed between us the second I knew the truth. The moment I had seen all the women before me; the women who in some strange way, were me. Did he feel the change in the air, too? The electricity between us thickened with every breath. Darce stared at me, mesmerized from across the room. We both remained silent as we faced one another. I wondered what he was thinking. Did he understand the brevity of the situation?
“You do realize what you’ve done,” Darce said softly, jerking his chin towards the door behind me.
“I do.”
He pursed his lips and nodded, acknowledging me. I wanted to rea
