Chapter 122

**KAELIA**

*He can prove it, can he?*

I snicker, "I didn't mean it?!? Did your whiskey tell you that? Because you are being ridiculous. And no, you *cannot* prove it. You can't force a lie out of someone else's truth. You're not in control of how *I* feel, Bas. "

A small tremor passes through his body, and he inhales so sharply that I almost miss it, but when I focus on the irregular thumping of h