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.

I nodded in answer.

"Now pack your things."

brows furrowed. "Why? What

as long as you're in training your life is in danger so in the meantime,

from my wound, so I closed my mouth and agreed. Half an hour later, I

Once a

have died and it was Dutton's words

investigate your death,

He was right.

grabbing my attention. "I can

fake smile and

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 thinking?" He said, sitting back in his seat, letting I stared out the window

did he say

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him the nasty words Director Dutton spewed as he tried to choke me to death. Thron went silent. "I'm sorry you had to hear that. He said. "I know how words can stals

"Trused to it" I said, still looking out the window. From the corner of my eye, Theon looked at me but I

took a turn, I remembered the class schedule for today, "I have to go to the center.

"Cancelled"

looked at him and found him typing on

mean

set the impromptu session and since he is currently incapacitated, my brother is in charge and he had agreed to cancel the session for the

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