Chapter 236. A Hole in His Armor

The thought also, unfortunately, allowed him to entertain the possibility that he had brought nothing but pain to her and she had decided that she would go through the with her duty to her father regardless of her feelings for him.

That hurt him to think about and kept him wishing that he could do something to change the situation around their relationship. He wished that they could have a normal relationship, he wished that he’d have met her before all of this and he wondered how things would’ve been different.

The last possibility he thought off but never entertained for long because it made him feel like a whipped fool was that she had been saying the truth the entire time. This thought was dangerous because if he allowed it to burrow into him, he would find himself giving her another chance and who knew how bad the consequences would be this time. The possibility of that being true basically turned his entire world upside down.

He knew that keeping her away fro