Chapter 51

"What do you mean leave!" Silas asked, and I finally realized what it sounded like to him.

"I didn't mean it that way, I just meant that I wanted to start going for classes. Chase a degree,"

I've been indoors since I got here and it's starting to be boring.

I took a deep breath, trying to steady myself. I wasn't sure what is reply would be, but I had to try.

"I want to go to school."

He stared at me for a moment, as if he didn't quite understand what I'd just said.

Then, slowly, he shook his head, a small, humorless smile tugging at his lips.

My brows furrowed in confusion on why he was laughing and then his reply came.

"No," he said simply as if it wasn't even up for discussion.

1 blinked, taken aback by how easily he dismissed me.

"What do you mean, no? I need this, Silas. I can't just stay here. locked away like some... prisoner," I said matter of factly, expecting him to understand me.

I couldn't remain in this house for the rest of my life, I needed to do something for myself.

My fists clenched by my side and I stared at him, nose flaring. J.

He couldn't take this away from me.

"You are a prisoner," he replied bluntly, his gaze unwavering. "You forget your place, Katrina."

What?

Anger flared inside me. "You can't keep me here forever! I deserve a life, too. You promised things would be different, and yet here I am stuck, while you get to do whatever you want."

for you to replace my daughter Katrina. So

words

But I needed this.

be to you if I remain indoors for the rest of my life?" I asked, brow

one said

to remain with him for the test of my life, but still used it

my

forehead as if I

for an education, you can take online classes. That is

He

can't be

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that? He sounded as if he was

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university was that I wanted

stress me.

a university was my best

the same, and you know it. I

now. He leaned forward, his elbows resting on the desk, eyes

"And that's final."

I can't do this anymore. You don't get to control every part of my

he

couldn't stay locked up like some sort of prisoner.

a flicker

going to change if you throw a tantrum? You

that position was thay I was going to be

intensity of his stare on me and even his body movements angered me to

to you? A

a pawn. I'm

sooner he understands that, thr

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