I’m not sure why I kissed him or where the need even came from, but I did and now I was wondering if it was the right thing to do. I came in here to calm him down and to figure out what his problem was, not to kiss him and make more of a mess than I already had. What am I going to do? I had enough things going on that I didn’t need to complicate them even more. Once Adan found out, he would be crushed.
I pushed back from Dorian and stood to my feet. “We shouldn’t. I don’t understand your need for me because I’m not a part of what you are. I’m not saying that in a bad way, just that I don’t understand it, but I don’t need more drama in my life than what I have now. All I want is to protect my mother, Adan, you, and your people from Erik. I’ve told you before that there isn’t much more time
