Chapter 6 -Apologies-
Arranged Marriage?!I sat, pissed off, in my room for awhile. The whole "I'd Rather Starve" thing had sounded pretty cool when I had said it to Kris, but now,10 hours later, I was feeling really hungry. I tried to occupy myself with unpacking and getting all my stuff set up in my room, and after I was finished I decided to take a long bath, but still I could hear my stomach growling and growling.I heard a soft knock at 10:30pm. I was laying in bed, trying to get some sleep, but not really being able to because I was so hungry."Who is it?" I asked in an annoyed tone."Lilith" Lilith called from the other side of the door. I sighed, got up and opened it. Lilith stood before me with a plate of steaming food. My mouth literally watered. "I thought you might be hungry." She said. I took the food and went back into my room."Well, you definitely thought right." I replied, in between huge bites of delicious roast chicken."I sort of snuck it out after Kris had gone to work so, he won't be too happy if he finds out I've given it to you.""Well too bad! I'm hungry, you're giving me food, what’s the big deal?" I asked. Lilith looked uneasy."He wasn't kidding about the whole, 'you don't eat with him you don't eat' thing. And I mean, it's not like he wants you to starve, it's more that he wants you to follow his rules." she explained."Oh yeah, right. Like he seriously believes I'm going to just do that." I responded."I don't mean to be a stickler here, but if you know what's best for you, you will. Kris lived his entire life under oppression from his father. He's kind of terrified of being told what to do. And when you shouted at us this morning to get out of your room, he sort of...snapped. I'm not saying it's right that he did, all I'm saying is that there are things yo
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