CHAPTER 232: The Choice

TORIN

I let her settle in and she takes my offer.

“I'll be back. Don't go anywhere,” I tell her before taking my leave from the room and heading downstairs to attend the ongoing gathering that I've left behind.

At the end of the stairs, I find Jarek waiting for me, alone, thankfully.

“All good?”

My head snaps right at where I can hear the chatter coming from. “For now,” I reach down and look back