Seraphina POV
"What did you just say?"
"I said, I love you, Sera. I know it's only been a few months but I swear it's true. I lay awake for, I don't know how long last night, imagining what it would feel like if you actually ran. If I didn't know where you went. If I couldn't find you and Eli. My chest ached until I reminded myself that I wasn't letting it happen. That I would make you understand that, no matter if you have a wolf or not, you are who I want by my side," he says.
I say his name intending to tell him I'm scared, but I feel the same. I don't get the chance when he presses another kiss on my lips. He pulls back, looking into my eyes.
"I don't expect you to say it back, Sera. I know you are still struggling to trust that what I'm saying is real after the bulls*t your fa
