NOVARIA’S POV
Kelvin wasn’t nearly as terrifying as I had first imagined. In fact, watching him awkwardly try to explain himself and apologize made him seem strangely… human.
And honestly? I respected that.
Most people would have ignored my fear completely, especially men like them–Dangerous, powerful men. Yet Kelvin had actually taken the time to clear the misunderstanding because he didn’t want me feeling uncomfortable around him. That alone softened my view of him greatly.
Feeling embarrassed that he was apologizing to me in the first place, I looked away shyly before finally meeting his eyes again.
“It’s okay,” I said honestly. “You really don’t have to apologize,"
Kelvin visibly relaxed. A faint grin appeared on his face, and somehow, he suddenly looked far less intimidating tha
