*Eliza*

I couldn’t believe what I was hearing… Jared wasn’t just listening to Hestia, he was going along with everything she was saying. What was worse, it seemed like he was actually going to do what she said.

He wouldn’t, would he?

I kept trying to catch his gaze, but he would only look at me for short periods of time.

Even when he asked questions about me and my family that could have been out of concern, his voice was flat and ...