~YULIA
My heart sank to the darkest part of my pit.
Ian and I were now frozen on the spot that we stood, both of us unable to say a word. Issa appeared behind him too and only parted his lips when he saw that I was here.
The man who had harassed me was still groaning on the floor in pain. So Icelyn ordered the first soldier to take him away with a snap of his fingers.
When we were alone again, he glared at us. "I specifically told her to stay!" He spat. "What is she doing here?"
I jumped at his tone and looked down immediately as my heart began to rise and fall with fear. My body started trembling instantly and I started wishing the ground would open up and swallow me.
But unexpectedly, Ian snaked his hands into mine and I looked up at him in confusion.
"Father said
