117. Moments

It was raining heavily outside the cave. And the temperature inside the cave was quite cold. There was a great silence around, but the terrifying sounds of wild animals were still being heard. Despite this severe climate, despite this cold, the temperature between the two was very high, more than the fire in front of which they were sitting.

"You shouldn't have insisted on coming here alone." He was cold again.

"If… Because of that wolf... If something would have happened to you, I would have never been able to forgive myself." He held her palms tighter.

"If I wouldn't have come here and something would have happened to you, I would never be able to forgive myself."

She looked at him in panic, "For me..."

He interrupted, "For you..." He looked at her," Because, you are. For you, I can fight with a wolf."

His deep gaze was piercing her heart. 

"Weren't you scared?"