CAELAN’S POV

I am a coward.

The world perceived me to be one of the most ruthless men to ever exist, one that ruled with an iron fist and a heart of stone. If only the world knew just how weak I was.

I can not believe I was seconds away from telling her the truth. I must sound like a real dick, but I was really thankful for this attack, it saved me from a fate even worse than death. Losing Amara.

I have no idea what got into me back there, I just could not bare to listen to her speak to me ...