The Unwanted Bride Of Atticus Fawn

The Unwanted Bride Of Atticus Fawn Chapter 108

Book 2 Chapter 31

~CLARISSA~

I stepped forward, but the fire taunted me by moving closer to me in return. It was coming towards me, closing in. If I tried to move again, it would only move closer to me. It’s almost like it was trying to reach me. To tell me something.

I had to be losing my mind. Maybe I was dreaming. Maybe if I closed my eyes and pretended that I was asleep, all of this would go away.

The heat was becoming unbearable; it was enough to remind me that it was not a dream like I was hoping it to be.

Was this how my life was going to end? From a fire? A fire that I had no idea where it came from.

There were no signs of a fire when I came here the first time, just whispers that I initially thought were something made up in my mind. Now I knew there was a possibility that I was wrong.

Someone must have intentionally done this. The whispers in my head had f****d me to stop, and while I wasn’t paying attention to my surroundings, they’d set a fire around me. But still, I would have heard something.

Unless. . . Witches were involved.

They would have been able to start a fire very quickly. My head spun as I tried to figure out what had just happened while also trying to find a way to escape this fire.

“CLARISSA!” I hear a familiar voice shouting my name.

My heart paused for a second.

“CLARISSA!”

beat this time. I couldn’t believe it.

“Where are you?”

in my lips despite

engagement party was today,

course, he would. He has always protected me in the past. He was always the one to

it easier

did he know to follow the fire? He was probably used to trouble following me wherever I went. Anywhere danger was present; somehow, I was also

finally see him, not just hear his voice. His eyes widen when he spots me in the middle of the fire. I could barely get a good view of him because of the

there.” He orders me. “I’m

to get me out of here. Get Autumn. I’m sure she can find a

would have happened to begin with. I knew I should have told her what I was about to do, she

“What the f**k do witches want with our family

Autumn,” I say once

He roars above the fire. “I’m not leaving you here. We don’t have much time to get you out of there; I need to move

he

Damon jumps into the fire. I scream the moment the fire touches his skin. Damon doesn’t even flinch from the pain. He’s so focused on protecting me that he doesn’t care

against his. He buried his face in

reach up to wrap my arms around his

had to get out

to examine the wounds on his body. This could

that?” I demand. “You could have gotten

about that?” He asks me. “Do you think anything matters to me when your life is in danger? You should

lips part, and I can’t help but melt at his words. Why does he always do this? Doesn’t he realize by now that it’s words like those that make me fall so quickly for him? I was trying to let go of him so he could be with Anya, but how could I do that when he said things

one of the red marks on his arm, and he