DARIAN
Despite my inner conflicts, I was in a somewhat good mood today. Even my wolf was in lighter spirits, and it was because of the little moments I had with Amaya.
I thought about it all day, and I couldn’t help but wonder how it would have felt if I decided to throw caution to the wind and give in to the pull I felt towards her.
But alas, this wasn’t a fantasy, and I had to face my painful reality.
The corridor is quiet at this time of the night. The kind of quiet that hums in your ears and makes every footstep sound louder than it should. I’m heading back from the council chamber, still thinking through the day’s reports, when I round the corner leading to my wing.
And I see her.
The sight of Amaya always makes me stop in my tracks, even though I try not to. That was how much o
