CHAPTER 180

ZYLIAH'S POV

"Stop saying that, Zyliah. I want you. I have fucking confessed my feelings to you before now. I told you how much I am in love with you! Don't you believe that?" The raw emotions glazing his eyes almost made me want to drop this argument and go to him.

It almost made me want to forget how hurt I was and allow myself to be wrapped in his embrace.

But no! No, I wouldn't do any of that. I won't let myself become mush in his presence because, right now, that is exactly ...