RYKERI was such an idiot.Genuinely.Who asks a lady to be his mistress and expects her to agree. Especially a lady like Amaris.Now I have pushed her away and she is probably packing her bag to leave right now.I should stop her but that would mean me going back on my words. I didn't want her to feel like an imprisoned slave around me, just like she did with Kieran.That would be unfair to her, especially after all she had been through. I gave her that option and she chose to leave. I should respect her choice and leave her alone.The problem is, I was not sure I was capable of leaving her alone.I was still staring at the door of the stable long after she had walked out of it, the afternoon light swallowing her whole, when I finally made myself move. By the time I got back to my office, the walls felt closer than usual. I stood at the window for a while, not seeing anything beyond the glass, then dropped into my chair and stared at nothing.The door knocked and I lifted my gaze to
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