4 years later
“Ugh Raven please stop pulling me around everywhere! I am tired from training!” I plead as she yanks on my hand.
“No can-do Jade. Mom is waiting for us and if we keep her waiting, she will get suspicious! Do you really want to be the one to tell her that we have been sneaking off to train with Lucas in our free time? She will lecture us about how Avanth thinks any kind of training is a rebellion and how we will be punished. She will go into the horror stories of how he punishes women here.” She rolls her eyes and continues to pull me.
Lawrence has come to see me every night since my 16th birthday. He forces me out of the bed with Raven and into the other bed with him. He has never done anything more than feel me up but having him near me makes my skin crawl. It is all th
