MADISON’S POV
“Okay, what is it now, Madi?” Ryder asked me disinterestedly. I had just woken up and immediately went to his office, but it appeared that he had just arrived as well, so he was still feeling out of sorts.
“So, why did you let Elara marry River?” I asked him angrily.
“What?” he replied, raising an eyebrow. “If I had known she was going to marry River Sanders, do you think I would have let everything we worked for go to waste?” he asked sarcastically.
"Why didn't your wedding take place then? Why did you just let everything fall apart like that when you'd planned it since you were kids?
“My God, Madi!” he exclaimed, losing patience. “I’ve been wishing for this day to come for so long, and now you’re asking me why I didn’t go through with it! You are aware that I was only
