Chapter 62

• “Hmm?” He blinked slowly, a smile stretching his lips. “Why?”
• “She must be sad,” I bowed my head. “My poor family, they must be out of their minds searching for me.”
• Even though I didn’t completely understand what was happening or what had happened to Riven, it was clear that he reacted to my emotions so I did my best to act as desolate as possible. He had not said it in so many words, but he had every intention of keeping me here and I could not accept that.