Astrid's POV The pain which I was expecting did not come. A few seconds later, I realised that I did not fall. Did my powers somehow protect me without any command? I opened my eyes to find myself staring at familiar pair of hazel eyes. My eyes widened at the sight of him. It's been years since I last saw. To say I was shocked could be an understatement. "Sweetheart" The moment I heard Alastair's voice, I got down from Casper's arm and he let me down slowly. He was still staring at me My heartbeat is yet to calm down. "Are you okay?" Alastair held my hand. I gave him a nervous smile "Yeah, I am fine" I murmured. He checked me every where "You don't seem fine" he muttered. "Alast..." "Ash" I turned around at the familiar voice and stared at Casper. "What are you doing here?" I as