CHAPTER 61

Blindly, I stare at the ceiling and ponder Jenny’s words. I still can’t believe she threatened to kill my father. I have never felt more hopeless in my life.

I can’t bear to watch Beau marry someone else and not do anything to stop it, but I also can’t risk my father’s life. There is no debate, I won’t risk my dad, but the price to keep him safe is a hefty one. I will have to live the rest of my days without Beau. My life is incomplete without him. I don’t even know how I’m going to function.

Fresh tears escape my eyes and stain the pillow. I just wish there was a way I could be with Beau without losing my father in the process.

My head turns when I hear the door opening. I was too shaken to move after speaking to Jenny, so I’m still in the room where Hannah’s wedding dress is. I wipe my cheeks and sit up to see who’s coming inside.

“Yennefer,” I say, surprised. How did she know I was here?

“Found you at last.” She smiles and closes the door behind her.

“You were looking for me?” I as