Chapter 18 – Crush
- I’m almost too exhausted to notice how fast the next week passes. Jesse wakes me up early every day, and I scowl at Rafe, who snores peacefully while Jesse drags me out the door for our run. He seriously puts me through my paces, too, not even relenting when I try to bribe him.
- “Please,” I beg, “I’ll give you my crown –“
- “Why would I want your crown, I’m a duke –“