ARES’ POV
My eyes bulged as my anger coursed through my veins. How dare Diego think he could speak to me the way he pleases?
I took a few steps forward and would have buried my fist in his jaw if Briannna hadn't been standing in my way.
“What do you think you are doing, girl?” I thundered, my voice reverberating through the house. Brianna's fears were rooted deeply in her eyes and were quite visible, though she managed to act all tough and strong.
She turned fully towards him and was quite fierce. “I should be asking you that question and not the other way around. What is it with you?”
“Damn you, Briannna! Damn you!”
“To hell with you as well.”
Gosh! If anything, her stubbornness had only tripled. But oddly, I felt more connected to her than before. I had no explanation for it, and
