Serenity’s POV
Tears welled up in my eyes. Free falling like rain. This whole time, Ben was my punisher. Turns out, I didn’t know this man at all. Ben was someone I had gotten close with. It was true that he distracted me from thinking about Alexander, but he was also starting to grow on me. The kiss we shared before I was kidnapped was real. I didn’t lie about me feeling something for him. Honestly, I just wasn’t sure what it was I was feeling.
“Serenity…I.” He stopped himself from whatever he was going to say next.
Instead of talking, I reached my hand back, slapping him hard against the face. Maybe I shouldn’t have done that because he stalks toward me. Ben placed both of his hands on my shoulders, pushing me back toward the bed.
“If you ever do that
