Chapter 96 AURORA I was barely aware as Dane led me away from Holdens rooms .

I thought , vaguely , that we were going to mine .

But he took me to his .

I struggled weakly , but stopped when I realized why he was bringing me here .

Tristan and Seraphina werent there .

Neither was Mrs.

Jamison .

Evander and Trajan were still out searching .

I would be alone .

Tears burned behind my eyes again .

I didnt know how much weeping I could do before I would turn to dust .

I want them back .

I said the words with every part of my soul .

It felt like they should be a scream , but they were a simple whisper only one man could hear .

We got to his rooms , and he led me to his bed .

I know .

I feel it .

I wasnt sure what he meant .

He felt the same ? Or he could actually feel my pain ? But that intimacy was reserved only for Chapter 96 2/5 the strongest spirit bonds .

Only for kindred souls or fated mates .

Wed been in each others lives for eight years .

If we were fated , we would know , I put his words from my mind and let him pull me into his arms .

He held me , rocking gently .

He didnt speak .

both knew there were no words for this pain and uncertainty

let me

need to get back to the

I want .

you to rest .

! The word tore from me

mean it

wanted Dane out there searching

rest ,

late , and I was

? he asked

closed my eyes and rested my head against his chest

leave me alone

Rest with me .

an hour

with you when

cant … I cant just sit

was quiet for a long time , then he said , Ill rest with you , but I

rest for

I cant .

, he

with

96 3/5 His hands were already moving over me ,

heat over my skin , but I was too tired , too nauseous , too worried to feel more than that

Dane … Shh .

everything except my panties , then ran gentle hands over my

time he touched me , heat

wasnt

just … comfort

, then lifted me and laid me in the bed

me against him , so our bodies

a spark of heat , but it was overtaken by that feeling of connection

Of peace .

body

arent alone , Dane

back ,

strong as ever , my body began to relax into this

mind stopped

My breathing slowed .

he had said I would , I slept

Aurora slept , thank the

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