HAZEL’S POV
I held on to my neck that burned with pain as tears slipped down my cheeks. I tried my best to swallow down my sobs, but they seemed to come out more, as I tried to suppress them.
This was the first time, I actually felt a sense of dread in front of Killian. His demeanour was different, everything about him scared me. The look in his eyes, the scowl on his face was like nothing I had ever seen before.
For the first time, I was actually scared he would take my life. My hands slipped down from my neck and I hugged my quivering body. No matter how much I tried to stop my body from shaking, I could not.
This whole encounter made a realisation dawn on me. If Killian wanted to kill me, he would’ve killed me without batting an eyelid. I was so close to dead and I could f
