Elora's hands trembled as she reached out to touch Azriel's arm, offering what little comfort she could. "I'm so sorry," she murmured, her voice thick with sorrow.
Azriel shook his head, his eyes darkening with fury. "I swore that day that I would hunt down every last one of the rogues," he declared, his voice resonating with determination. "I won't rest until they all pay for what they did."
Elora felt a shiver run down her spine at the intensity of Azriel's words. "And now... you've found me," she whispered, her voice trembling with emotion.
Azriel's gaze softened as he looked into Elora's eyes, his heart heavy with the weight of their shared pain. "Yes," he replied, his voice barely above a whisper. "And I won't let anyone harm you, Elora. I'll protect you with everything I have. Thi
