C10 Chapter 10

CIAN

I heard the word "no" and something in my chest went cold.

The driver’s hands jerked on the wheel. Just a twitch, but I noticed. The whole car noticed. You didn’t say no to me. Not in Skollrend. Not in Silver Creek where I’d just collected my unwanted bride. Not anywhere that mattered.

The air in the limo changed. Got heavier. Thicker