Chapter 39

Lyra's POV

Was it weird to say that my heart was shivering?

I could feel my body shudder as Asher's eyes met mine. He released an adrenaline rush within and I could feel my spine grow cold. Asher had never been so scary to me before, he had even yelled at his stepmother and who was I that he wouldn't yell too.

I was scared really, the dogs weren't as scary as Asher was, I knew that this threat of his wasn't empty, he blamed me for ruining his relationship with Devlin even though it wasn't completely ruined yet but the guilt burning within was enough to already pronounce his relationship ruined.

And it was nobody's fault but my own.

And Asher wasn't even understanding enough to spare me some slacks, no, instead he made sure that I was well aware that the tears he cried, the heartache he felt, the guilt and the regret was all because of me and I was going to live with that on my conscience.

Asher was unforgiving but what was I really expecting? That he would forgive me? Was I even deser