Nadia
“I asked you,” I snap, not even bothering to try to keep my tone even anymore. “I asked you point blank if Rose was lying about the humans in the basement and you turned away –“
“Nadia,” Cole sighs, lifting his hands and wrapping them around my arms – not hard, but certainly firm.
“Get off of me!” I shake myself and step back, wanting my freedom.
He sighs and does as I demand, his jaw working in frustration. “I wasn’t trying to keep it from you – I just didn’t want you to get upset in front of –“
“Why not!” My voice carries now as I begin to lose myself. “Didn’t want me to get upset!? It’s f*****g upsetting! I have a right to know –“
“You seriously can’t understand why I wouldn’t want you to be upset!?”
“This is my life, Cole,” I shout, my voice cracking on the emotion now as
