Chapter 110: Chapter 110: Coven

Kieran’s POV ~

When Selene left the room to take the call, the silence pressed on me. It was sudden and heavy. A hollow ache spread inside, like she was walking away forever. Sadness gripped me without warning, and I hated how quickly it made me feel sad.

I did not want to be alone.

But then she came back. Her steps were light, but her eyes... her eyes were looking at me with something I could not name. My heart jolted once, hard, but I kept my face calm as always. Calm was easier than truth.

She asked softly, almost too casually, about the party at Sara’s house. Her parents had invited me, but did I want to go or not?

Her words struck me harder than they should have. Did she really mean it? To bring me there? I knew well that the coven never allowed outsiders unless there was trust. Trust was rare and dangerous. And yet, her question meant she trusted me.

The thought unsettled me. It burned in my chest.

She hesitated then, quickly adding that if I was busy, I didn’t have to go. Her tone carried nerves, as though she was afraid of my answer.

Before she could even finish, I heard my own voice cutting through. "No. I will go."

The words came sharp, without pause, and the look on her face showed surprise. But I could not take them back. I did not want to.

far away. But then she suddenly asked a question that sent a jolt of fear through me—where was my car? Panic gripped me, but I lied, and relief washed over me when she didn’t press further. I truly couldn’t explain how I

Selene suddenly slowed the car. She turned to me with a small smile and said she wanted to stop at a mall.

out. I stayed in the car,

But this time, she was


framed her in a way I had not seen before. Fresh, neat, and soft against her skin. Her hair fell free, catching the sunlight through the window. For a moment, she looked less like the Selene

inside me

grew warm. I could not stop staring at her. Every detail—her fingers brushing her hair behind her ear, the faint smile on her

fluttered, hard and unsteady.

belongs to you. Don’t let her slip away. Claim her before the world takes

breath caught

it. From last night to now, my thoughts had been running wild and restless, and now, just one glance at her was enough to stir something dangerous in me. Heat pooled low in my abdomen, spreading through me until

Panic shot through me.

to make sure she noticed nothing unusual. The movement felt stiff and unnatural, but I could

rushed to my face. My ears burned

me, yet all I could think about was how weak I was becoming. How easily she could unmake me with nothing but her presence. It felt humiliated by the way my body betrayed me, but even worse was

jaw, forcing my gaze out the window, pretending to

not dare look at her

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