Cassandra's POV
"I was just wondering out loud if you are fine in the right place because I couldn't get my head wrapped around the fact that you would desperately hold onto another man's child," Alistair said casually
His voice sliced through the air, bringing everything to a staggering halt. It was like he said something that had all been on their minds.
The air in the dining room was so thick I could almost taste it. I held my breath, not sure if I could breathe out loud. My hand secretly fist under the table..
I prayed and hoped for the ground to swallow me. I didn't ask for any of this. Okay yes it was part of my fault for acting like a chicken and getting entangled with Alaric but I have no intentions to be seen like a commodity that had to be tossed between men
I didn't ev
