Chapter 33 Rune's Paintings
- "I'm...ah... happy for you," I say, trying to force a smile to my face, but I fail, because I'm not.
- Even Sapphire sees past it because she gives me a wary look and says, "I'll leave you two to talk." To Thorne she says, "I'll be with the rest." And she kisses the corner of his mouth while her eyes are trained on me.
- It's a very clear message that I understand all too well. *Back off.*