I can't believe he just gifted me a restaurant. “Sirius, I can't accept this.”
“I'm not taking the restaurant back, Elise, and that's final.” He snaps his finger, pointing to the side exit. His mem move follows behind him as he makes his way out of the restaurant.
“Don't walk away from me, Sirius!” He ignores me as I walk out of the side exit of the restaurant, and despite all of my better judgment, I run after him. His men grunt and shift, annoyed by how I push past them to confront Sirius. I stand before the pack of men, my stance wobbly but fire in my eyes.
“God, you are stubborn.”
“You cannot just gift me a restaurant, Sirius. I am not a charity case.” Sirius’ eyes zone in on mine, and a cold rush douses me. He takes a silent step forward, and I cautiously take one back.
“ I can
