Chapter 70: Liar, Liar

Calla’s POV

I wanted to tell Cleo the truth.

We weren’t a “real” family. Not now, not ever. No matter how much she wanted it, it was never happening, and especially not now.

Her father had just marked me without my permission, binding me to him for reasons I never had a say in. It was unfair, and it made me feel small and helpless and not entirely different from the way I had felt with Corbin. Lik