“You terrified her,” I claimed, my voice still raw with leftover ire. "You broke her heart."
"In order to help her, she needed to know the truth. Do you want her to blame you for her a*******n or to love you? There is a threat to her life if she is not with us, and she must realize this. "
"I'm not the one who kidn*pped her," I yelled back. "You were the one who chose to do that, after all. "
His thick black brows reached the top of his short black hair. "What if I'd warned you that those who hated your dad were keeping tabs on her? "
"What would you have done?"
I fingered my own hair. "I would have gone back to her," I hedged, unable to admit that I would have done anything to keep her safe, including removing her from Nevada's influence.
Matthew cradled his crossed arms close to h
