a p.

stood behind Annie. I'd to just remove my hood and glare

ace is no good for a lady such as yourself.", He replied politely, giving a side glance to me. Stupid

today.", She stated, her fingers still wrapped around his palm, to which Fa

iterally had thorns that could lance his skin...or my touch is burning him. I won

e his daughter...my filthy desires just made me act like a whore in front of him. Of course, it would be awkward for him to hear my sinful confession, who would want to listen to their daughter's sexual desires anyway. What was I even thinking when I

in front of Annie, " You should stop com

errupted, " I didn't see

ing

Father responded by walking towards our tower, like a goo

nie will return to that big castle for good, I assured myself walking slowly, enjoying th

nd it there is a small backyard where people often sit for work and talk and just beside the garden there is a big rectory, where everyone lives...nuns, children a

st building of this village and rumours are, some ghosts live in this tower. I started to think that they were just

he narrow stairs, which will get more slender by the third floor as

htly to Father's muscles, whenever she took a step. Even I hadn't g

voice a little breathless after sauntering so many stairs, " Do you want me to talk to

ke his own daughter...Bullshit. I am tired of hearing things like this. And I knew every time Annie flaunted this deliberately, knowing this will hurt me...knowin

h thing as 'mine' to begin with anyway. Anything could be taken away fr

.", I told the truth, I really don't want to go back there, not unti

ed, finally reaching the fourth flo

ound and leaning over the pi

re touching the cloudy blue sky. Cold wind, nuzzled our skin like a feather...air mixed with the fragrance of wet soil and flowers, so fresh that

hood wasn't on my head anymore, taken away by the sharp wind. I didn't bother to wear it back as inside

ut then stopped and looked back, her amber eyes met with Fath

the serious hell was that... Father Nicholas also seemed taken aback by her peculiar behaviour as he looked betw

his strong muscular body made him look untouchable and sinfully appealing at the same time. The silver cross, loosely resting over his chest; a re

. His jet black hair was wet and pushed behind, making his sharp features look even more apparent, his jaw clenched like he had been holding himself back from saying something and the way he was looking at me

pt in my entire body due to the way Father Nicholas had been sta

He groaned making me look down at the floor, " I am sorry.

she is here.", Fathe

lethal spies but after becoming a priest, he freed them from his service until three years ago, Father called them back and introduced them to me...However, they were expensive but loyal too and they all are

thing.", Father asserted, " And just ignore he

n suddenly I grasped his hand and he stopped. I needed to a

ith mine, eluting a shaky breath from my lips but then he flinched and unexpectedly removed his hand, t

ting for this exact moment. What did I do wrong... I simply just touched his hand, the same way Annie did,

s locked down at the floor, do

t I step back, still staring at the floor, " just go.", I murmured a

t his behaviour now, he can do whatever he pleased. I will be married to King Aldrich next year anyway then Father

ppily, far away from