Chapter 269

CASSANDRA

I stopped struggling and widened my eyes as my heart stopped in my

chest.

Asher’s voice sounded coarse and more tense than I’d ever heard it, but I knew at once that it was him.

It was almost impossible to believe, but it was true.

Asher was here in Yurene.

My mate was here in this cold, terrible country.

He turned around to face me, and though we couldn’t see each other in this darkness, the scent, the warmth of his body… everything was so familiar it couldn’t be ignored.

After a moment of silence, I felt Asher’s finger brush across my cheeks. I hadn’t realized I was crying until I felt the wetness of my tears against my skin.

When he pulled me into a tight hug, he whispered in my ear.

and kissed my neck “I’ve missed you so much, Cassandra,” he said, and then he pulled away and then my lips. Then he reached for my hand and began to kiss each of my fingers devoutly.

seeing you,” he whispered in between kisses. “I’ve missed you so

stop the steady stream of tears and calm down. I wanted to let him

eyes darted around. “The maids could appear at

he interrupted, and without another word, he grabbed my hand and led

we had always been like this. We would take each other’s

was no exception.

corridor and then rooted around and retrieved a key. He unlocked the door, and much to my surprise,

he explained that he had turned off the light before he’d left to wander the corridors, pretending to

I hadn’t expected this by any means, but I wasn’t protesting at all. As his body pressed against

body erupted

kisses went from sweet to utterly passionate, and as his hands wrapped around me, I couldn’t help but whimper and moan. My entire body ached and yearned for him. I needed Asher as much as I needed

to tremble. His large hands grasped onto me firmly, and

he undressed me. He took his time and care, and with every garment removed, my heart raced faster and faster. His

squeezed, I gasped. I hadn’t been touched this way in so long. It was all I’d dreamed of since our last encounter together, only

we had when we were young. Our lovemaking was tender and passionate, and once we had

la E.

over and turned on the bedside The light was so dim that only our faces were illuminated, and when I finally got to see the familiar beauty of his

how did you even

people here have never seen me before, so all I had to do was

did you use?”

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