Chapter 119 - Play It Cool

Play it cool.

She had to play it cool or he would discover that something was wrong.

"I had the physician check on you? You can't blame me for that, Zezi. You passed out right after getting my mark. I was worried. That wasn't supposed to happen and it did. We were supposed to complete the bonding process and I wasn't---" his voice quivered slightly, and she felt the fear rushed through her, crossing through her veins like that was where it was supposed to be, before it was shut down immediately.

He was trying to hide his emotions from her, that gave her conflicting feelings.

Although she was sure about the fact that it had been overwhelming. She had gotten a taste of how it felt to share a bond with him before, some months ago when he had fed her his blood but this was different.

This was stronger and deeper than anything she had ever felt.

The gap in-between them felt like it had been bridged, and there was no way to describe their emotional connection at this point.