Warning: Things get dark and twisted in this chapter. If you’re sensitive to intense psychological and dark adult scenes, please proceed with caution.
GABRIELLE’S POV
And even with his hands tight around my neck and his eyes completely dark and almost inhuman, I knew he wouldn’t hurt me.
At least, not physically.
“I don’t care what you say,” I rasped, shocking even myself. “I won’t leave.”
Surprise flickered in his eyes for a second but they hardened again. “You will, Gabrielle. You’ll leave now for your own good. This isn’t the time to be stubborn, you f*****g brat.”
Then he let go and took a step back.
“I don’t want you here,” he continued, tapping on a button to open the door. “Not when I’m like this.”
The door slid open beside him with a soft mechanical sound but I still did
