Chapter 33: Intense Undeniable Feelings

Kraius stiffened on his feet at the words she said. He was literally caught off guard. His mouth slightly opened to utter a word but his mind seemed shut, while his eyes still lingered to Rhezi's painful expression. Just like before, the man was still drowned on her sadened eyes.

Together with the man zoning out was Rhezi calming herself down. She used the situation to leave Kraius dumbfounded. She strode away as fast she could, seemingly synchronizing with the rapid beating of her heart.

Rhezi was desperate to get away from him. She even scolded herself for spilling those words to Kraius. She shouldn't have said it because it wasn't necessary. The damage was already done afterall. She also didn't have any plan to dig up the past, but the words just slipped out of her mouth all of the sudden.

"Rhezi!"

Kraius' voice roared in the middle of the night, making the woman to be startled by it. He was behind her and his breathing hitched. Confusion was evident on his expression; he was co