Seraphina POV
I feel like we have been driving forever. My father's phone rings and I watch his body tense. He puts the phone to his ear and though I can only hear one side of the conversation, I know it is Caspian. My heart aches thinking about him. Why the hell didn't he accept my rejection? I know what I said to him, but I have no intention of being with anyone else. Maybe the goddess will see fit to give me a second chance, but that can't happen until our bond is broken.
"It's not happening Caspian. You made your bed, now lie in it," my father says, and cuts the call. His eyes meet mine in the rear view mirror and I hate the sadness and pain I see in them. I know he had hoped I would have a mateship like the one he shares with my mother. "I'm alright, dad." "You know you don't alway
