Chapter 367: A Tempting Proposition

Sarah's heart hammered so loud, she couldn't hear anything else. She jerked out of his grip and stumbled away from him. Her whole body burned and she was sure she was redder than the canned tomatoes Julia had brought her. No one was measuring her there. No one. "I can't do this. You don't know what happened to me. I just can't - "

"I know you were held captive in the camps and suffered abuse because my warriors took too long to find you."

Sarah tightened her ponytail to keep her trembling fingers busy. Was that how they saw it? "You don't understand, they kept moving me. It's a miracle they found me at all. I will be forever grateful to your warriors for rescuing me."

"You will come to Zyrgin?"

"I can't tolerate being touched." She shook her head. "I can't go with you. It wouldn't be fair to you." Being measured like that would be just one more item, in a long list of things that she couldn't tolerate.