~Katarina~
I’m stunned. I have no words; I don’t know what to do. I hear Aston, but I’m not really present. I don’t know where to start. I’m staring into space, but I’m not seeing anything. Was King going to force himself on me?
They were going to mark us forcibly. Conan wasn’t being quiet about it. Holy sh.it! If Aston hadn’t arrived when he did, I’m not sure if I’d even be alive right now. Aston!
I shake my head and look at him. He has concern all over his face, and I love him for it. I launch myself at him, wrapping my arms around his body. I nuzzle into his neck, breathing in his scent. “Are you okay?! When I went to your house, you were out. They said you had been out for a day already.” I pull back and look all over his face and body to make sure he wasn’t injured.
“I’m fine. I’
