Emma
“Nobody threatened me. Why would you think that? I entered a f*****g contract. And I agreed to take a chosen mate. Do you realise what a pain it was to go through the candidates until I found someone that didn’t make my skin itch?”
Goosebumps cover my skin, and I have to fight to actively cover my ears and sing a childish tune to not hear the words that are falling from his lips.
First, he seemed panicking, but now his worry for me seems to be completely gone. A strange emotion that I can’t grasp flashing through his expression.
His eyes darken as he moves his gaze from me to Corvina, snarling. “I was so broken when I got there, and they cured me of this toxic state. You are all always acting as if I am the one tripping, but you don’t understand how much you are angering th
