#Chapter 21 Unaddressed Remarks

Ember I can’t stop my mouth from dropping open at Prince Kaine’s words. “She’s mine.” What does he mean by “she’s mine.” He had made it perfectly clear that Bianca was the only woman he would allow himself to marry. I peer around Prince Kaine and see that Prince Jasper’s face is quickly turning an unflattering shade of purple, outraged at Prince Kaine’s interruption. “Brother, I am sure that your fiancé would be none too pleased to hear such a declaration. Besides, who I date is none of your concern.” Prince Kaine growls as his brother takes a step toward us, but he doesn’t speak. I hear Prince Jasper’s feet come to a stop at his half-brother’s show of intimidation. My heart pounds in my chest and I feel Nara’s excitement as Prince Kaine’s earlier words continue to echo in my head. He could tell I was upset and nothing more. His claim of ownership combined with his status as Crown Prince means that Jasper will have no choice but to retreat and he knows that. Nara is unconvin