ROMAN POV Like a challenge, like a gauntlet thrown down, like a declaration of war, the words hung in the air. A shiver traveled down my spine as it made me realize what extent her antimony was towards me. As if she had been patiently waiting, having to pass the time before this very thing unleashed her entire fury upon me. I tried to speak; to say something about that declaration of war, but my voice seemed to strangle within my throat. The feeling was that of a punch below the gut; all the air had been sucked out of me. I was left gasping for breath, slowly trying to gather words to respond. In which case, a mirthful echo was sent through the fork in the phone to Bella, wherein, very cold and mirthless, it sent shivers down my spine. "You should have thought of that before marrying my

