Struggling to make peace with what I’d learnt merely a few hours ago, I dawdled tiresomely through the woods, located behind the estate that Kai had rented for a few consecutive months until he’d found a more secure place in the same town. Though there was plenty of vegetation and the sound of wild animals that kept me company, I felt the loneliest. The solitude which I had once so earnestly desired at the beginning of my escape from the Rage Pack didn’t provide me with the comfort I had hoped for when I finally achieved it.
Cogitating in my head what the handmaid had spoken about me, I forlornly sighed, unintentionally agreeing with what I had considered earlier an erroneous opinion of myself, out of my own realisation of how troublesome my engagement with the older Knight had turned ou
