Chapter 215

Again, he doesn't reply, but I see a small shift in his eyes. He's an Alpha. A leader. Of course, he wouldn't be okay hiding while others sacrificed their lives.

"It doesn't sit well with me... I just want to protect you."

Something softens in my heart and I feel something warm uncurling within me. I try to push the feelings down, but it's stubborn. Instead, I just decided to ignore it.

"Everyone dies at some point, and I've already accepted that I might die sooner than I had originally thought... And besides, premonitions aren't always set in stone. I saw it for a reason, and we believe it is so that I have the chance to change it."

His eyes turn contemplative. As if my words were sinking through. He relaxes, but not fully. His jaw is still locked and his shoulders are tense.

"Nothing is going to happen to me," I tried to assure him, but I knew that I was lying. I wasn't so sure myself, but something in me felt the need to reassure him.

Right here, right now, it feels like we are real mates. The way he is concerned about me. The way he is fearful of losing me. The way I am trying my best to reassure him. It all feels like we are in an actual relationship.

"Try to get some sleep, Alec," I mumbled, pushing those thoughts to the back of my head. "It looks like I am not the only one who needs it."

leave you alone," he honestly sounded like a little kid. I

"I'll be okay."

still don't want

I have never witnessed this side of him. Not even when

"But don't come complaining when you

look

resting

try telling me what to

he

"Good, now sleep."

head on top

I don't fall back to sleep immediately. I continue

have been different had fate not played that cruel joke on us? Would we be madly

is tougher to answer than the previous one. I didn't

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