Chapter 68

Aurora Who says marigolds aren't beautiful? Staring at the Colossus Red Gold type of marigold flower before me, I couldn't help but get lost in its rare beauty. The deep burgundy petals gilded with gold were enough for me to fall in love with it and brighten my full mood. Perfect! I couldn't take my eyes off the beauty right in front of me. Overtaken by pregnancy hormones, tears welled up in my eyes but I was quick to blink it back. I hated it when I let my emotions control me. I didn't want to lose it before a stranger. "They are worth…it," I stammered, collecting the bouquet from the strange man's hand. Waking up without Damon by my side made me sad, especially when he told me that he would be out for days. I didn't know how I would cope without him. It was like my happiness depended on him, but now that he was leaving, it broke me. But all wasn't lost. When I thought I would be miserable, the goddess sent me a friend. Though he looked dangerous, he seemed friendly and chatty. His pr