Chapter fifteen

“Really? Are you willing to do this?“ he heard a voice ask shakily and on turning, he stared at Kathryn who was staring at him, shocked.

“Kathryn I…” just as he made to move closer to her, she put her hand forward.

“Please don’t, don’t come any closer to me or you might make me regret what I’ll do” she told him and made to leave when he spoke

“So what do you expect me to do? Stay in the dark without any knowledge of why you put your life on the line? Without any knowledge of why my own bodyguard was willing to die for my enemy?” He asked and she turned, folding her hands against her chest.

“You know what your problem is? I’ll tell you, you’re just too inquisitive. Why do you want to know? It’s my life is it not? And besides, I chose to make that decision after carefully thinking about it. Didn’t you hear the man? He was only doing so to save his mother’s life but then….”

“But then what Kathryn?” He asked her as he stared at her angrily. The anger in his eyes this time around was dif