CHAPTER 59

RUBIN

I tried to stop myself from crying but I couldn’t, the pain of

losing him and not being able to see him again crumbled all the walls I have

built around my heart for the past week – month.

I tried so hard not to be affected by him and my plan

backfires as I gripped his shirt, begging him, “Don’t go. Don't leave me...”

“I won’t.” his gentle voice felt like a calming balm on my

chest – soothing the place where I pierced myself with the arrow. “Shh, settle down now.” Caelum rubs my back

and pats it awkwardly. I hastily wiped my tears and...