"...yes!" She sucked in a deep breath as she nodded. No matter how much she lied to herself, she had never stopped trusting this man. "But that does not mean I will forgive you or forget what happened to me." her eyes went cold but Garrison smiled as if he was already content with the offer.
Rowan frowned. Why did he feel she was not talking about this accident but much more. When he met Garrison's eyes… he had an ominous feeling that froze all the blood of her body.
Her face drained and he held Ana with all the strength he had, forcing her to look at him.
"Rowan, I did not blame you for anything. You must not be worried." She touched his cheeks tenderly and rubbed them but his panic only rose when he saw the truth in the eyes of father.
"Mother, there is nothing much, really. The royal family only wants their wish to be granted. So they are stricter with us. Once their wish will be granted, they will leave us alone. I will soon be eighteen and…."
