Sadie POV
My father wasn't lying when he said that I would be heavily guarded from now on. At any time, I am heavily pursued by at least two guards, whether it's simply me walking to my bedroom or attempting to leave the grounds. Thorn is almost always there, smirking at me, a cocky grin on his face. I feel a shudder run through me every time I catch a glimpse of him out of the corner of my eye. He takes pleasure in tormenting me, licking his lips as though ready to ravish me on the spot. I have no doubts about what my wedding night will be like if I were to stay and allow the wedding to happen.
I spend every waking moment wracking my brain for an escape plan. If Deidre was still here, she would have no hesitations on getting me out of the castle. I debate using my powers, but part of
