Chapter 12

Next to Kaelis, Theron slipped his arm around her shoulders. His warm palm pressed through the thin fabric and seeped straight into her heart. "Kae, you're finally divorced. You'll finally belong to me alone!" His voice brimmed with uncontainable joy. Her smile deepened at his words, and she looked joyful. Kaelis leaned into his embrace, inhaling the faint scent of mint on him and rubbing against his broad chest. She felt utterly at peace. "Theron, thank you for standing by me for the past few days. I might never have made it this far if it weren't for you. I might have given up long ago." Theron held her tightly and was unwilling to let go even for a second, pressing his face against the top of her head like a loyal puppy. "Kae, you don't need to ever thank me. From the moment you took me in, my life has only belonged to you. "No matter what happens, I'll stay by your side and support your choice." His low and husky voice lingered in her ear, making her earlobes tingle and her h