My cheerful sister is lost in her own world, fighting circumstances she shouldn’t even know.
I’m lost in my world that seems to be crumbling more than thriving lately.
“I don’t want to marry a stranger,” she whispers.
This is the first time she has touched on the topic and admitted her fears. The threat must be imminent.
“Tee, you will marry who you want to marry.” I utter the promise that I’m going to keep at any cost.
Chapter 25
Liam
Lottie
Thank you very much, Liam.
You’re welcome???
Xander
What did he do this time?
Fuck off.
Lottie
Dad is considering wedding me to a Lock.
Xander
Fuck
Fuck
Lottie
Not helpful.
It’s notexactly my fault.
Lottie
You could have married Tawny (crying emoji)
Xander
Dad can’t be serious. And I can’t believe it, but I agree with Liam. It’s not his fault.
Lottie
Oh, right (eye-roll emoji). It’s YOU who didn’t marry her!
I’ll fix it.
Lottie
How?
