19. Making Everyone Regret

Rafael's POV:

Bryan's words were tough for me to understand and accept. She opted to flee from me rather than come to me and be saved.

Bryan provided me with details about the alleged auction, explaining that those involved had given their consent for this decision to proceed, supposedly to secure much-needed funds. This meant that my mate was not only aware but had granted permission. The realization that she would rather be sold than be with me was a bitter pill to swallow. I couldn't help but think she should have taken a moment before making such a drastic decision.

"So she agreed to everything...