Shifted Fate (Amy) novel Chapter 568

I leaned against the side of the cabin, and Rowan settled next to me. “That was…” His voice was soft, and hesitant.

“A lot.” I finished. He laughed.

“It’s gone.” He looked back at the grave.

“What’s gone?” I turned to look at him.

H waved his hand at me. “Your mark. You are back to normal.” He smiled. “Which is great because I missed your normal eyes.” He leaned over and kissed me. “You are so beautiful.”

I snorted. “I’m covered in dirt, blood, and I don’t want to think about what else.”

He cupped my cheek and stared down into my eyes. “That changes nothing. You are still the most beautiful woman I have ever seen.” He kissed me again as the door slammed open.

“Get a room, you two.” Rick limped out, a bruise healing on his face.

“You look rough.” I grabbed for him as he stumbled over the hose.

“Yeah…I’m still weak from Vince. So healing is taking a little longer.” He winced as he licked the corner of my mouth. “Can’t worry about it too much.” He settled next to us as he nodded over to Alannah. “Ternen?”

I sighed. “She is saying goodbye.”

He blew out a breath. “He did what I couldn’t do.” I almost missed his whispered words.

“What?”

He looked at me, and I saw devastation there, but also pride. “He protected his family. He didn’t wait for you to save them; he did it himself.” He looked away.

“Hey. Different scenarios.” I grabbed his arm. “You couldn’t fight against magic, Rick. You don’t have magic.”

He turned back with a nod. But I saw anger there. “But I’m meant to protect my mate. My pup. But-”

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