Chapter EIGHTY-ONE

Hardin’S POV Once I step out Reign’s bedroom, I lean by the door and let a heavy sigh of frustration as a single tear trickles down my cheeks. I quickly brush it off. I’m an idiot. What did I just do? Of all things, I chose to kiss her at this very crucial moment of our relationship and now I have only angered her the more. I have done nothing but strained things between us all the more. But then, I can’t deny the fact that that kiss was mind-blowing. Right now I feel like I’m floating. Everything about Reign is charming. I swear it took me all my guts to stop myself from marking her in there. She was stark naked, in my arms, her body crashing against mine and her lips against mine, you have no idea how much I held myself back there. Sweet Moon goddess, your ways are indeed a mystery. If there’s one thing I ask of you now, is that you make Reign forgive me so we can live like we are supposed to. I can see it in her eyes. She wants to let go, she wants to forgive me. I can even say that