Chapter 44 CHAPTER

WONWOO’s POV

“Be a good girl.” I told Areum. “If you need anything, Seungkwan will help you. I will see when I can see you, okay? And please Areum, don’t use your magics here.”

Areum nodded. Hesitantly, she raised her hand towards my face. Her hand stayed on my cheek and then she raised her other hand and placed both her palms at either side of my head.

She closed her eyes. I felt a bolt of electricity passed through me and fragments of my past resurfaced in flashbacks like it was a short movie. When she opened her eyes, they were wide. I knew from the anguish expressions that she had seen a glimpse of my past.

A glimpse of my past that I had tried to keep hidden.

Anger surged through me. I smacked her hand away from my cheek. “What the fuck, Areum?!”

Here hands were still raised towards me, her expressions baffled.

I don’t think I’d ever given Areum a death glare until now. She started explaining. “Wonwoo, I’m sorry…I didn’t mean to…”