ISADORA
"What?" Knox says when I'm finished. He looks more upset about the whole thing than I am. "But he can't do that to you. What kind of father would...I don't mean to cross any line, Isadora, but—"
I interrupt him. "You're not crossing any line, Knox. It's the truth. That's how he's always been. He's always prioritized his real family over me. He doesn't care about how I feel at all."
I told him everything my father told me except the part where Phillippe Grubben is concerned, because I can still say no to that. Heck, I will.
Like I said, I'm not marrying anyone just because he wants me to.
The priorities he has in life aren't mine.
Knox rakes a hand through his hair and lets out a breath through his parted lips. I suppose the conversation we were going to have if none of thi
