Chapter42 CALM BEFORE THE STORM

Zoe’s POV I woke up with a slight headache and slowly fluttered open my eyes to look out of the window. It was still dark and dawn was going to break out soon as I say a few stray rays of light simmering from the sun. I sat up on my bed and suddenly felt my throat parch in thirst. I grabbed the bottle at the side of my bed and gulped down its contents in one go. “Damn! That’s not water,” I said as I gulped another round of the sweet, addicting nectar. “Relax kitten! Take it easy,” a soft sexy voice chuckled. I squinted my eyes towards the direction of the voice and recognized the familiar, well-built outline of my gorgeous mate, Valen who must have fallen asleep in the chair while taking care of me throughout the night. “I am sorry, Valen for all the trouble,” I mumbled, regret evident in my voice as it pained me to see Valen in a terribly troubled condition. “Hey hey hey, what are you sorry for, Sweetheart? Just relax, ok? I owe my life to you twice now. If you wouldn’t have finished