By the time they arrived home, Felix had already been stewing in his anger for far too long. He headed straight for the kitchen and gulped down a glass full of water, trying to calm himself down. But it didn’t work; the shame and humiliation he had been served on a platter was too much to be tamed, and it wasn't just this fact that was bothering him. Because he had drunk the poison of self control many times in the Creekwood mansion, and in presence of the Bradshaws… this time, the thing that was hurting him the most was that Bella had indirectly used her family members to convey the message before even having a sobered-up conversation with him first. Even if he wanted to take that as a misunderstanding and move past it, still, Bella hadn't given him any chance to assume that. She

