Chapter 186

Freya’s POV

Finished

Silas caught my hands before I could pull away. His grip wasn’t rough, but there was a tremor of urgency beneath it. When he turned to face me, his dark eyes gleamed with a rare, unguarded light.

“If you don’t despise me for what I am… me than anyone else ever has. Promise me that.”

wzed to face me, his dark eyes gleamed wear it, Freya. Don’t just say you’ll accept me. Prove it. Be beker to a

For a heartbeat, I just stared at him. The Ironclad Coalition’s Alpha, the man who carried scars on his back like a map of suffering, looked at me now like a wounded pup begging not to be abandoned. I almost laughed at the absurdity of it, but instead a helpless smile tugged at my lips.