Chapter 276 He's Not There

• With my eyes closed, I felt his arms around my shoulders and then he pulled me into his warm embrace. I could feel the hardness of his muscle against my face along with the calm beating of his heart and realized that he must be holding me against his chest. His familiar scent filled my senses and I started to relax.
• “Taking slow and deep breaths. Try not to panic, Mila,” he advised calmly.
• “Ok…” I murmured before taking a deep breath just as he had instructed.