"What? Why? What's going on?" I ask, my heart racing. To leave my whole life? Everything and everyone I know? What am I supposed to do in Dubai?
"I'll explain everything when you get here. Just trust me, Evelyn," she practically begs me. But I’m not having it. Suddenly, Kir’s words ring inside my head. I’m not supposed to trust anyone but him. My aunt told me to trust him as well …
“No,” I finally respond, making her fall silent for a moment. But she comes back to her senses soon enough.
“Don’t be ridiculous, you can’t stay at the Seminary anymore. Who knows what that lunatic will try to demand from you,” she fights me. I can hear she’s getting angry, but she triggered me as well.
“I’m not leaving just because my father might try to ruin my life for me. It’s too soon to say what he’s g
