Xe walked back to the fire, and I was about to follow, when Navarro grabbed my arm, pulling me back towards him.
“What was that back there?”
I froze under his touch. “What was what?” I had a feeling I already knew what he was talking about, but I didn’t want to bring it up freely.
“That wasn’t like you, torturing that guy. It almost seemed like something possessed you.”
I looked at the ground, unsure of what to say. I didn’t feel like myself at that moment. I was desperate and angry, but how could I admit that to Navarro? “And how do you know it wasn’t like me?”
Navarro raised his eyebrows. “I know you.”
“But you don’t. We’ve only known each other for a few days. There’s so much about me you don’t know.” Like the fact that I was a princess. I wanted to tell him that more than ever no
