Hearing everyone fight not too far from us, I decided to take the safest choice.
“Duchess Ina, if all you wish is to learn the truth, then I shall obey. You shall never see me or have me near your clan ever again, and I will remain on my own even in the confinement of the neutral grounds; however, it will be up to you to place this information in your Kings ears,” she growled at me again.
“Even if I was to tell him he will still try to have you! Why can’t you die? Save us all from the pain of dealing with a child who can’t have what it wants, as neither a thrown nor a mate.”
I gasped at her words; how could Ina behave in such a way towards me when I have done nothing to her?
“Is having him more important to you than your dignity?”
I asked with no shame in my words; she huffed, then
