I did not hear him rightly, right? And why was my heart racing? What was with the sudden spring of emotions I was feeling within me?

 'There is no way you are losing your guard, Mira.' I said to myself innerly and immediately set out to rebuke him.

"You have lived longer than me, you should know better than to play with a wolf's emotions." I slammed and he raised his hands up in surrender.

  "I am sorry, godmother." He addressed jokingly while smiling, but I did not find any of it funny.

Those heart strings remained pulled but I just had to calm myself.

"Take me back already." I...