CHAPTER 53
Rose’s POV
I scoffed. Bluffing as usual. Not even the dark desire swimming in his eyes could tell me he'd do it, even though a part of me wanted him to do so.
"Like you can?"
The taunt slipped out before I could stop it. It sounded light, but I knew Damien took it like a challenge. And if there is one thing I know about him, it's that he hates being challenged. I turned sharply, my heels digging into the floor as I made my way towards the staircase.
He grabbed my wrist, slamming me back against the wall before speaking roughly.
"I warned you." His hand slid to my throat. He was not squeezing. He was just holding me there as if to claim my very being.
Then his mouth crashed into mine, angry and possessive. I kissed him back instantly, teeth scraping lips, the taste of copp
