Chapter 69

Once they were gone. Theo dismissed his men and turned to me.

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Now that we were alour, A twinge of fear gripped me man who had kissed me and said that I was his.

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I stared into Theon's emotionless dark eyes. He didn't seem like the

This man seemed very different, like he was dug up from the deepest, darkest corners of Theon's soul.

He reached out to touch me and I couldn't control the automatic flinch of my body. His hand hung in the air, then he blinked and the darkness gave way to his usual blue.

"Don't be scared, Ryn. It's me." Theon said and instantly, I dropped my knives and hugged him tight. Theon stiffened again but this time, he hugged me back and once again, that familiar feeling of being home enveloped me.

Not wanting to let go, I stayed that way until my racing heart calmed and my trembling body stilled.

When I eventually calmed down, I pulled back and looked at him. His cold, blue eyes drified to my neck and hardened once more. "I'm going to kill Edgar Dutton." He said, in such a simple tone as if he was saying he was going out for some air. "Aren't you going to get in trouble?"

Theon brushed a strand of hair out of my eyes. "I am trouble." He stated in that same monotonous tone as if he was saying

he was Iron Man

I sighed. Suddenly feeling tired. "I'm sorry I always put you in terrible situations."

held my chin. "It's not your fault. Don't ever blame yourself for

I nodded in answer.

"Now pack your things."

brows furrowed. "Why? What

father no longer wants to play soft politics." I still looked confused. "It means as long as you're in training your

mouth to protest and then I remembered I needed to be in close proximity to Theon to feel less pain from my wound, so I closed my mouth and agreed. Half an hour later, I had my bag in the trunk of Prince Theon's car and together, we left the hostel for good. As we sat in the back seat of his hummer jeep, the severity of the whole situation dawned

Once a

I could have died and it was Dutton's words that

investigate your

He was right.

asked, grabbing my attention. "I can sense

fake smile and shook my head. "I'm

to him. When I looked at him, I saw his features twisted in anger. "I don't appreciate being lied to, Ryn" He said and my heart literally skipped a beat. "Tell me. What are you

did he say

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as he tried to choke me to death. Thron went

I said, still looking out the window. From the corner of my eye, Theon looked

today, "I have

"Cancelled"

found him typing on

test, I mean the session

currently incapacitated,

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