Unloved

Aubrey's POV

" Come sit." He tapped the sofa and I pulled the drawstrings of my pajamas together, before walking towards him. " What was the dream about?" He asked.

" I saw a group of wolves barking at me. That's what it's called right?" I asked, and she nodded. His eyes were shrouded with an emotion that I couldn't identify.

" They chased me to the mouth of the cliff. When I tipped over, I thought I was going to die." I shuddered at the thought. The dream was so real that I pleaded for all my sins to be forgiven.

His hand snaked out to me and pulled me into a half embrace. My head rested partly on his shoulder and he stroked it gently. " I won't allow that to happen." He promised."

" So you keep saying. I am tired of living in fear." I replied honestly.

He raised my head and looked straight into my eyes. " I will not allow harm come to you. I promise you that." He said with utmost sincerity that I believed him.

"What did you dream about?" I asked.

He shrugged. " Quite similar