35

Sighted

Elinor sharply looked over one of her shoulders. Her eyebrows were pulled together, and her eyes darted at Colin who stopped in his tracks.

"Stop following me!" Elinor shouted angrily. She then continued walking on, pushing every vine and branch aside.

"We should go together, I cannot have you go find our children yourself," Colin said. He did not listen to her. Instead, he just kept on following her still, making her even more crossed at him.

"It's better if we don't go together and look in one direction. We should separate, in that way, we can find the twins faster," Elinor suggested, but really, she just wanted him to disappear out of her sight, she wanted to be far away from him as possible.

But Colin could see right through her. Although it pained him to hear how she wanted him to go away, his feet just kept on following her tracks.

He cannot just leave her on her own. He was her protector, her mate, after all.

A part of him was annoyed at how hard-headed she was for foll