Running away from a man might not be as crazy as Royal had thought it would be, it was far more complicated than being in the man's presence. She didn't think it was all right to run anymore because it was of no use.
Every day, she had to either fare him, or she waited to do so in anticipation, the very next day. She had tried so hard to make sure that she didn't have to answer the question that was hanging in the balance between them. The question he had told her to take a few days to think about and get back to him, but she hadn't even attempted to talk about it, and she knew that it was merely a matter of time before he would ask her about it again.
What could have been done to avoid all the confusion, and heartache that came with it? Maybe it that night hadn't happened at all, the n
