Chapter 28

RYN

with

with me? "Ryn."

After the encounter with Chelsea, I sat on one of the seats and fingered my pendant. What did Chelsea mean by me being a pity project? Was she just saying that to make me feel jealous or was there something else going on with the sudden interest Prince Theon has I raised my head and found Prince Miro standing a few feet away. Seriously, his ability to move close to me without me knowing was definitely unnerving. Frose to my feet. Today, Miro was dressed in a dark suit with a black turtleneck and his lips were downturned in a scowl, giving him the air of a grumpy Boss.

"Your Highness." I gave a quick bow, and when I met his eyes again, I could see traces of anger, and loathing in them. I took a step back, wondering why he's so angry at me.

"Do you know it's rude to stare your superior in the eyes?"

My eyes

widened before I instantly looked down. "My apologies. I-I didn't know" I said, but then I wondered why Prince Theon never said a word. "Now that you know, act accordingly." He said. "By the way, Healer Kwan cleared you so you're free to go home."

"Okay. I was hoping to see Prince Theon before going back to the manor."

"You're not going back to the manor.

I raised my eyes to meet his and quickly looked away. "I don't understand."

Miro relea released a breath in what seemed like frustration. "Your things have already been packed. It's in the car downstairs. My driver will take you back to your dorm and as for my brother, you should stay away from him." I almost looked at him this time. Did this have something to do with what Chelsea said earlier? Better to ask. "Ma-May I ask why?" "Because you're trouble, Ryn."

Now I looked at

ked at him and found nothing but ice in his eyes. Slowly, I looked away, confused and worried. "How?"

me how?" He scoffed. "From the very first moment we met you, you ended up putting some boys in the hospital, one whom is still in coma to this day. Did you think the matter died away just

I couldn't answer.

from coming after you, Ryn,

surprise. No wonder Bessie was so mad

on the taskforce has driven a wedge between me and my brother and instead of you to

paused, as if realizing he had said too much but now it was too late.

narrowed. "Did you really think you just magically survived a severe head trauma when you haven't even shifted in years? The Healers tried to trigger

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to be done and guess who drained his

eyes. "Prince Theon."

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trouble, Ryn. Things were so much simpler before you came and now...everything is just so hard and so complicated

my jaw to keep my tears from

has a bright future as

make it seem like it was my fault all along?" I glared at him. "I didn't ask him to save me. I didn't ask him to fight for me. So

is!" Miro snapped. "He saves people. He has a thing for

finger to stop him from talking further. So Chelsea was right. I was a pity project to Theon. A fool to think I

heard enough." I whispered, looking away. "I will do as you say." I nodded to myself. "I'll stay away from him. I'll stay

stay away from everyone." I smiled bitterly. "Thank you for everything you've done. Please pass my gratitude to Prince Theon. I'll be on my

out, I couldn't stop. I was right all along. I am cursed to hurt people around me. Cursed to never find love. Cursed to be in pain. I kept on pressing the button in frustration and when I realized it still had

exhausted and out of breath, and I collapsed onto the steps. My breath came in pants as I tried to stop crying but I could not. Instead, I leaned against the wall until I could calm

stairs. Getting to the ground floor, I found the car Miro talked about,

driver, a tall, slim man seemingly in his forties, upon sighting me, opened the door of the

paused. Staying away from the Windermeres also meant not taking things

to

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