Chapter 32 Kidnap

Tanya's POV Despite the chivalrous nature of Marco's actions and the warmth that I felt from being caught in his arms, it didn't change how unsettled I felt. For the rest of the night, I barely spoke to him. Retreating back to being the girl I once was. As quiet as a mouse, withdrawn and doubtful that I could trust anyone. Sure, Marco didn't have to love me. It was only a marriage contract after all. But at least up until yesterday, I was made to believe he began to care about me. I was just... just a little bit sad. Although I haven't gotten over my sadness from yesterday, I try to hide my emotions and not bring them to work. I walk into work with a robotic disposition and set up at my workstation silently. I don't feel like talking but despite this, one of my co-workers walks up to me. "Tanya, Lily wants to see you," I politely nod, but a sense of dread erupts in my system. Not again… the only person I could do without seeing today. With a sigh I start off towards her office,