Bitter Retreat

Darius Thorne

I wanted to argue, to fight, to force Cassia to see reason, but the look in her eyes told me she wasn’t going to budge. She had made up her mind, and for now, I had no choice but to leave it at that.

My men followed as I walked out, the tension radiating from me so thick I could feel it in the air. I wanted to punch something or break something, but more than anything, I wanted to ge