Chapter 33 Take Me Out of This Place

Leona's POV The air in the room grew charged as everyone realized something weird was going on. I saw Elmo whisper something to Michael, his gaze roving over the three of us. At last, he whistled merrily, saying, "Now this is fun to watch." Finally looking up, I saw clearly how Soren looked. He still appeared divine as he elegantly sat on a corner of the couch, his lean arm draped casually over the armrest, his fingers relaxed. Though he seemed laid-back, his grayish-blue eyes were trained on me hungrily, his gaze wolflike as though he'd tear me to shreds in any minute. Three years had passed, but time seemed to favor him over anyone else. It left no trace on him but instead sculpted his features and made him look more dazzling. The dim, yellowish light of the room fell on him like pure gold. He sat there casually, emitting charm that made it impossible for one to look away. "Come here." Soren beckoned nonchalantly. "Don't make me repeat my words." Fear filled my gaze, and