#Chapter78

Rebuild

Deep silence floated between us, the time seeming to stop as we intensely stared at each other, frozen in our spots, my entire frame lightly shaking as I watched those now midnight blue eyes bore into mine, their ardor and longing leaving me utterly speechless.

The soft touch of a warm hand gingerly gripping my shoulder instantly broke me out of my trance-like state, only to notice my father standing right behind me as I quickly turned around, his warm gaze finding mine as he softly said,

"Come on. We still have some damage to fix."

Blinking a few times, I then took a glance at our completely...