Chapter 93
RUBIN
Cold water bites my skin yet his warmth later envelopes me.
He helps me up and steadied me above the water. I shivered, trying to tap my
foot on the ground but it’s like a few feet deeper.
“Breathe, okay? I am here. I won’t leave you.” Still afraid
of answering him, I reached out for his neck and latched on, making him laugh.
Caelum waves his hand and I observed him as he summons a driftwood from the
depth of the cove.
“Here, lean unto it. It will help you float.”
“But I don’t want to let you go.”
“No. You won’t let me go, you...