Read Chapters 34-45
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Chapters 34-45 (1/2)
Imitating their first gift exchange, Tate leaves a milk carton containing his grandfather's WWI compass on the stump on which he used to leave feathers for Kya. Though delighted with the gift, Kya hides from Tate, afraid that he will disappoint her again.
While Kya sketches mushrooms on a secluded island, Chase comes to her, "breakfast bourbon on his breath." He tells Kya, "like it or not, you're mine," and attempts to rape her. However, Kya successfully fights back and escapes. As she leaves, she notices two men in a fishing rig "staring at her."
Kya returns home, shocked that Chase assaulted her and that he still...