Asher

A pulse of energy flows through me the moment our skin touches. The spark is there-faint but undeniable.

I pour everything I have into her, as I feed her through the mate bond, desperate to pull her back from the brink.

"Come back to me," I whisper, my voice raw with emotion.

Then, suddenly, she gasps.

Her body jerks, her lips part as she sucks in a breath, and her eyes flutter open. They are unfocused at first, but she's here. Relief crashes over me like a wave.

"Asher," she breathes, her voice hoarse.

The way my name rolls off her tongue stirs something deep inside me. I want...