Chapter 43

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POV: Denvereaux Thorne

“So, you still have the guts, huh? Fine, then. Let’s go somewhere.”

Her words have a deeper meaning than what she wanted to convey. And if he wasn’t that nervous about what she was leading – he wouldn’t have appreciated the beautiful flowers that they had passed by.

And when they stopped on a huge cherry blossom tree – surrounded by different ornamental bushes with flower buds that were ready to bloom – he swallowed hard as if something about it made him scared.

“Have you forgotten, Denver? I believe everyone told you already what my condition is when you choose to hurt me.”...