Then she put her hand on his face and said, “But ever since I saw you, I felt safe. That’s all I think about.”
"It's because of the bond, Emily," Eric said calmly.
Emily rolled her eyes at his stubbornness and said, "No, that's because I love you, you idiot."
Eric couldn't hide the look of surprise that came over him. He knew that Emily had some trust issues. They had shared that before, but perhaps her father's appearance in her life again was a push for her not to completely avoid relationships as she had been doing.
Eric also knew that he had made a lot of effort to change for her, but he never expected that Emily would confess her love to him first, so he did not hold back the smile that adorned his handsome face and then said, “Can I consider myself the luckiest person ever then
