Ikelos POV
“I’m your second chance mate?”
Her beautiful face dropped, making my heart fall into my stomach. She lowered her gaze so I couldn't read her eyes, but I could feel her confusion scrèaming at me through our bond. She takes a step back away from me, and my body feels like it has lost a limb. I can still feel her warmth on my flesh. All I want is to hold her again and never let her go.
“No, I’m not explaining this properly.” I quickly stutter, frustrated with myself.
She looks back up, her eyes are wide but her brow is furrowed forming that cute crease on her forehead, my declaration has made her drop the block she had put up and I can hear her thoughts loud and clear like a kick to the gut, she thinks that she is second best, that I don’t love her the way she loves me and she
