Roxxane's POV
"Stop following me, Canan! There's nothing you're going to say that will make me change my mind."
"At least just hear me out for a second."
I stop, turning back to face him. His eyes are desperate, pleading.
I understand how his parents feel. There's no use trying to persuade them into letting me stay here. My father tortured their son. Of course they're going to react this way.
I know it's unfair to judge me for my father's sins. But I don't have a choice in the matter.
"What's there to f*****g explain, Canan?"
"Give me twenty-four hours, Princess."
I stare at him. "What?"
"Twenty-four hours. That's all I'm asking."
"Don't bother yourself, Canan. Your parents have every right to react that way."
"It was my torture. I was the one who went through it, and somehow I
