Chapter 56:

ASTRID.

His dark eyes reek of no innocent, just by staring at those frosting pupils; I feel like I am wandering into another world, there’s something about those eyes that is like a mystery.

As much as I want to unlock it, I just can’t. I try to reach for it, but a magnetic force pulls me back. In those dark eyes, I can’t even tell what he’s thinking or trying to think.

I try so badly to connect with his mind-link. I flap around in darkness as usual, but I want to reach it, determination strikes me, I flap around with much strength but a force pulls me back, a headache surfaces.

Just a little closer...I am thrown to the floor.

Fuck.

He stares at me with no words, before pulling his hand forward. When I grab his, it feels so cold and electrifying, I stand up, but my muscles still hurt.

“Don’t do that again, Astrid.” There’s a cold tone at the edge of his voice.

Aya snaps up. “I am your mate.” Your fucking mate, I have every right to try and communicate with you, why is just me? Why ca