April
I’m not happy that I have to be under guard the entire time. I don’t understand why Flare seems so hostile towards me. She’s marked and mated. Surely, she shouldn’t have any feelings for Simon anymore. I pick at an invisible piece of lint on my bedding while my mom throws a tantrum.
At least, I’m here now and I’ve claimed sanctuary. I should be able to get past their guards and get rid of Flare eventually. My parents are trying to convince me to return to our home with them. They are furious that I didn’t tell them that Simon was hurting me, but I don’t hear a word they are saying.
All I can think about is getting out of the hospital and getting rid of Flare. The sooner, the better.
Flare
“Do you believe her story?” Damian frowns as we walk into his office and I sigh deeply, the
