Chapter 21

Sara’s POV After showering, I got dressed and went back to Christian’s room to check up on him. Kai and Levi had already cleaned his wounds and dressed them. The two avoided looking at me when I walked closer to the bed. “You look much better,” I said, attempting to lighten up the atmosphere a bit. Kai and Levi were seriously ruining the mood. “I feel much better,” Christian replied, giving me a soft smile. Butterflies fluttered in my stomach, and I smiled back. Heavens, his smile was so beautiful. If only he smiled more– “So, how did you end up like this?” Levi asked, “I thought you were in trouble with your Beta.” Christian sighed and looked away from me. I released a breath I wasn’t aware of holding. I cleared my throat. It would do me good to remember that he didn’t want anything to do with me. He made it clear that day on the rooftop. Ignoring the pang that developed in my chest at the thought, I focused on what he was saying. “That was before,” he said. “I later went on a run and