Chapter Fifty Two
In which he had no other choice.
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[Third Person’s Point of View]
“Ayne—”
“Are you sent here to watch over me?”
Tristen knew what he should answer. It was easy to deny allegations, or he could fight for himself to let her understand the thought process, but he couldn’t lie to her. It was true that Tristen did walk in this place reviewing Ayne Kent and with the end goal of bringing her back to his father.
But as time grew and he had gotten to know Ayne—or not even that, but experiencing a life where he could have a friend and enter in groups that he would never have been in before, made him see that there are so much more in life than being his father’s little helper.
“Tristen,” Ayne called up to him, wanting to hear the truth from his own lips. While he knew t
