Chapter 5

Selena's POV

“Have we met before?”

Kael’s hand remained wrapped around my wrist as the question hung heavily between us.

My pulse became uneven, and I almost forgot how to breathe. Did he recognise who I was?

No! That can't be possible. Selena Vale was pushed down from the moon cliff under his watch, and no one can ever survive the fall.

Kael kept staring at me with growing intensity, his silver eyes darkening as if something deep inside him recognised me even when his mind refused to.

The room suddenly felt too small until Vanessa stepped forward furiously. “Kael.”