“I’m not going back with you.” He chided. “It’s going to be dangerous for you. But at least, I can still protect you there. Just one week. In one week, we can return here.” “You of all people know why I cannot return to Snow Mark city. What am I going to be returning as? Your Luna?” “You can pretend for one week.” I lost it then. I didn’t know when I banged my hand so hard against the table that it cracked. “Why Liah is f*****g what I want to know.” He kept dancing around the topic. I knew something was terribly wrong. “I can’t tell you,” He finally said. “You’ve lived your life without knowing about things like that. I don’t want to complicate it for you by planting this—” “You don’t have the right to what you’re claiming right now. You don’t have the right to protect me from anyth

