POV
Evanne
I was about to stand up when I noticed the man Daryn was talking to was still standing there, looking directly at me. I froze in panic.
‘When had he seen me?’
‘Is he going to kill me?’
The thoughts wandered through my head but my body neglected to move. We seemed to be stuck in a stalemate, me unable to move and him I wasn’t sure. He looked amused more than anything. That’s when it hit me. His scent was pine, I wasn’t sure why I was smelling it now but his overwhelmingly calm scent caught me off guard. I looked away for a moment, trying to collect myself. When I looked back, he was already gone.
I was confused at the sudden disappearance and quickly looked around me.
Nothing, not even his scent lingered.
‘How strange’ I thought, before standing up from the spot I
