MERIDA

The warmth of Lukan's hand in mine brought back to reality .

I looked up into his delicate grey eyes which were filled with so much emotions that mirrored mine.

He ran his thumb over my knuckles and the corners of his lips curled into a slight smile.

"Merida I need you to listen to me." He said, his voice was steady and low

I nodded for him to go on as I swallowed the lump in my throat.

"You're mine Merida." He stated firmly but there was a tenderness in his voice that soothed my jangled nerves.

"You will always be my mate regardless of what happens or...