Chapter 16

I continued to stare at Blake blankly. My mind was in a state of shock.

"Are you still not talking? Should I take that as a yes?" Blake’s fingers brushed against my cheek.

"From now on, please do not leave me. Alright?" Compared to his earlier stern attitude, his voice sounded so soft and gentle.

I felt my heart racing again. My breath was long and shallow. I looked into his eyes that seemed to suck my soul in.. Holding his hand and staring into those dark eyes, I asked, "Can I trust you again?"

"Of course," Blake answered without hesitation. He straightened his back and vowed with a straight face, "I swear on my title as the Lycan King. From now on, I will never lie to my mate, Chloe. Every single word of mine is true and sincere."

His eyes shone with firmness and sincerity, like the bright North Star in the darkness of the night.

My heart could not help being attracted to him. It was a natural instinct to go after warmth, I no choice but to admit it. Otherwise, why else wou