Aaron
"When I asked you what your intentions were with the girl I didn't expect this."
Cillian says glancing down at the agreement inches away from me on my table, a disapproving scowl on his face. The document in question stares back at him, unwavering.
I lean back in my chair, fingers steepled under my chin. “It was the most efficient solution,” I tell him swiftly, not wanting this conversation to drag out longer than it needs to.
In reality, what I mean is that it was the only solution I could think of at the moment that could keep her safe from the council and keep me safe from her questions. The only other solution would be her death and well, I already know that's never going to happen. At least not by my hands or circumstances I can prevent.
"Efficient?" He murmurs, "Is that w
