“CHAPTER SEVEN NIKO covered Izzy’s hand with his. The warm touch was a harsh reminder to her that another man, a stranger, would soon call himself her husband and be the one touching her. Hot tears spilled down her cheeks. She turned away so Niko wouldn’t see her cry. He cupped her chin and turned her face toward him. Gently he wiped the tears from her cheeks with his fingers. “I will not allow you to be forced into a marriage you do not want.” “Thanks, but this is bigger than you and me. Peopl...e have suffered too much already. My parents and Uncle Frank sacrificed their lives. I won’t be the catalyst for more violence and pain.” “I did not believe you had what it takes to be a princess, but you do,” Niko said. “My apologies, Isabel.” The sincerity in his voice brought another round of tears. She would miss hearing him say her name. “Thanks.” Izzy sniffled. “I’m usually not so girly about things.” “I’m glad you’re a girl,” he said. “Or I couldn’t do this.”MoreLessRead More Read Less
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