Kassia POV
“Will you tell me? Will that overwhelm you and cause a seizure?” He asked, never stopping the motion of his fingers on my back.
“Where do you want me to start?” I asked.
“Everything.”
I sighed and took a moment to gather my thoughts, “The day I got your note from Sabina, my father intercepted it. He had suspected something was different. I had refused his match for me and he found that unacceptable. I didn’t realize he had started having people following me. Sabina, thankfully, was loyal to me and she told me he knew what the letter said, so I didn’t go. I knew he would have me followed and I didn’t want to put you in danger.”
I took a deep breath. “I thought I could trust Karissa. She said she would help me see you. I packed a bag. I didn’t know if I could go through wit
