chapter 62

Raphael Stars...

I felt absolutely nothing more than confusion... pure confusion.

As Zinnia wrapped her arms around my waist and planted her face in to my chest, the confusion grew.

Zinnia sobbed in to my chest. I could feel her tears wetting my shirt.

Her shoulders were uncontrollably shaking to the point that they started shaking me as well.

I couldn't understand how I was not pushing her away

When we first got to the graveyard, I'd pulled away from the mad grip she had on my hand. I'd felt guilty for holding on to another woman's hand when I was standing in front of my mate's headstone.

But as soon as I started talking about what Haden had taken from me, the guilt and all the pain had started fading away. The speed was kind of alarming.

One moment, I was about to drown in self pity and pain but the next moment I was feeling absolutely nothing. That was of course until I saw my little green flower's reaction to what I had told her.

She was torn up. She looked like she was i