Chapter 47~ Fated mates

Rex.

I sit in the dark in my father’s office. His scent still lingers... it’s as though he had just been here a minute ago. I still can’t believe he’s gone.

In just a blink of an eye, I lost the man who is responsible for the man I am today. He had jumped in to save my mother at the last minute.

Even when he knew it might cost him his life, he still wanted to save her. The witch had been instantly killed by Lily and the elders picked up Dad’s body to prepare him for cremation.

If I knew tonight is the last time I would see him... I would have talked more with him.

Tessa’s scent hits me before she reaches the door. She knocks and I tell her to enter. I need her right now.

“Rex, baby... Why are you sitting in the dark?" She asks, switching on the light.

I don’t respond but when I look at her through my tears, my eyes call for her.

She walks around the desk and cradles my head to her squishy chest.

“I’m so sorry, my love,” she murmurs and I wrap my arms around her waist