/Jane/ That hurt expression on his lovely face was something I didn't want to see, and I didn't want to look at him. The fact remained that I'd have to do it because he was clearly not going to let me leave until I'd been reprimanded for sneaking away without guards. I forced myself to remain calm and turned to face him, avoiding his eyes and instead focusing on the spot just below his eyes. I was determined to remain calm. You were unhappy, and I understand why, but you will never leave without me again. If you don't want to take me, you can take someone else, but you won't be going out on your own for the foreseeable future. "Do you understand what I'm trying to say, Miss Spencer?" he demanded aggressively. The mention of my name made me feel uncomfortable. Somehow, his use of my ti

