I shook my head. “OKAY LISTEN.” I yelled and then hit my head against the wall. “After everything I went through with Brandon, finding a man I liked was the last thing on my mind. But then I met Rowan, and I had thought…” I looked off to the side. “I thought maybe, you know. Even when I knew it was impossible, he’s the king for goddess’ sake. But I felt it in here.” I hit my chest, and I watched my dad’s eye turn sad.
“You really liked him?” His question caught me off guard.
I sat for a second, staring off to the side. “No, daddy I didn’t like him. I loved him, as stupid and reckless as it was. I was stupid enough to fall in love with him.” I looked back and I felt the tear, so I quickly swatted it away. “But he was always honest with me. If it was his choice…he would have chosen me. Bu
