*ELYSIA*
When Drayton turned to face me, I felt my insides burning up as though someone lit a bonfire in there, whereas the weather was chillingly cold, and rain was still pouring.
I bit down on my lower lip as I took a step back while he took one forward at my pace.
His orbs glowed green, making him look totally different. Like someone I had never seen in my life, or worse, a total stranger capable of ending my life with a snap of his fingers. Was he going to kill me because I left his mansion? Would he punish me for leaving without his permission?
My heart pounded loudly and hard, prompting a jolt of terror to shoot through me.
Biting down on my lower lip, I slowly reversed one step after the other, thinking of the fastest way to run. But was there any way I could escape him? I
