“What the?” Clint asked.
“What’s that?” I asked him.
“Sophia, I can’t do that. I can’t run away. I was only bluffing when I said that to my parents. I wasn’t going to leave. I have a responsibility to my people. I have a life here. I love you and all, but I have a plan for us. I’ll come for you when I’m the leader of this pack,” Clint said.
“No! That’s silly. Right after you marry Baily or what? How do you solve that problem if you don’t leave now? Your parents have been adamant about this issue for quite some time. They wouldn’t stop, not now, not ever. Your dad seeks to kill me,” I replied.
“I know that, love,” Clint said.
“Don’t call me love. I can’t even recognize you anymore. Can you hear yourself? Or are you still suffering from the effects of the substance you were injected wit
