Egan found his legs pulling him to Primrose.
As he neared her, everyone took one look at him and melted away, even her cousin.
She looked around her in confusion, then turned her emerald eyes to him.
His heart stopped, and he forgot all he had wanted to say.
She had never looked at him this way before.
Her eyes were not adoring, or scared or curious. They were defiant and angry.
“Come meet my family.” He found himself saying.
She squinted a little but did not say anything.
This was very unlike her.
In the past she would ask him a hundred questions from that one statement, but now she just stared at him. Almost like she could not see him.
He took her hand but felt something wet on the broad sleeve.
He looked down, recognizing the smell.
He pulled his handkerchief out and
