Chapter 27

He carried me to our room, and it's just as I remember it. I am totally exhausted, to be honest. I just didn't want to admit it out loud. I would like a shower, but I really am too tired for that. I get undressed and get in bed. Aidinth slips in beside me and I snuggle close to him. "Mmm," he says, "I have been missing being able to be this close to you to hold you." I kiss him sweetly and say, "I've missed you holding me like this. That hospital bed felt lonely. I love you, Aidinth." He smiled, "I love you too, Chloe, more than you could ever imagine." I nodded and was out like a light.

It seemed like I had just closed my eyes when a bright light appeared before my eyes, "Hello, my child." I smiled, "Hello, Selene. So, you're the reason I was too tired to shower." She laughed, "Yes. I am. Your mate will be joining us in just a moment." Aidinth appeared next to me. He was looking around and I tapped his shoulder. He looked at me, smiled, and said, "This isn't a dream, is it?