Adriana's Pov
"What did you say?" he asked, painfully slow.
He walked toward me as I started toward the door. I stiffened in my position before taking a deep breath and turning around to face his serious expression.
"I'm saying that..."
"Your heartbeats were really fast just now." He cut me off, and without warning, I turned to rush out of the room.
Two large hands grabbed my shoulders before pushing me against the nearest wall. I let out a gasp and looked at Draven, who was now frowning at me, his blue orbs flickering with suspicion and annoyance. To be honest, I'm surprised it wasn't with anger or hatred for once.
I can't tell him I met Dexter, I thought, biting my bottom lip hesitantly. He might find him and beat him up for sneaking inside the mansion and for giving
