CHAPTER 165
ANNIE
If I was told a day like this would come, I would deny and die on that hill.
A day when Naren could go minutes—hours even, without being irritated by my presence.
Weeks have passed and I've spent it more in Draven's chambers than I wanted.
I couldn't exactly say no to Lucien who wouldn't let me out of his sight, until now.
Was this what it meant to be loved?
Fine, maybe I was going a bit over my head.
But it did felt nice whenever I was with him.
Even with him too—Naren. Even though he couldn't resist sneering every now and then.
I still found him cute.
"When will you switch with Lucien?" I asked Naren as we walked along a forest path. We had been walking for the past hour.
He hissed sharply, still walking forward.
I pressed down on my lips, deciding to follo
