Aspen
The moment my feet hit the grass, I whirled on him. battering my hands against chest that felt like marble. It wasn’t even that I was particularly angry with him. or Emrys for that matter. I was furious with myself. because Thane was right. I had sacrificed them. Sentenced them both to death with my words and actions and for what? So, my family could live?
So, I could feel the fresh air on my face, and the grass between my toes.
Just thinking about it, made me glance down at my bare feet. They had sunk into the wet grass. This was what I had wanted, a tiny taste of freedom. But it wasn’t worth it.
“Are you quite done?”
My hands falling to my side, I let my shoulders slump. I was nowhere near done but there was no point trying to hurt him with my hands. All I would do was
