CHAPTER 46
Ice's Point of View
Calli froze for a moment, her eyes widening in surprise. The room fell into a silence filled with tension as her gaze locked with mine. The weight of my words hung in the air, and I held my breath, waiting for her response.
Her lips parted, but no words came out. I could see the emotions swirling in her eyes, the uncertainty and confusion mixed with a glimmer of hope. The room seemed to hold its breath, anticipating what she would say next.
Finally, Calli took a deep breath, her voice barely above a whisper. "Ice, I... I don't know what to say." Her words were tinged with both vulnerability and caution.
Time seemed to stand still as I waited for her to gather her thoughts. The anticipation gnawed at my insides, the uncertainty of her response making my h
