“I…I thought…I thought Silas left today to give us time together.”
“Of course, you thought that. Because you trust me, and that is what I told you,” he replied with his head down. “He only went to get us more blood bags. He had to go far away this time so people wouldn’t pinpoint us. We fought last night while you were sleeping; he didn’t want to leave you here with me alone.”
“Because he knew you would do what you did,” I replied, raising my voice. He reached up and tried to caress my cheek. I swung his hand away. “Don’t touch me, Demetrius.”
“You said you wanted me.”
“That was before I realized how much of a lying, manipulative asshole you are.”
“You’re the one always lying, Sweetheart. I often notice you lying about how you feel. About Alpha Dennis, about me. All to spare Silas’ fe
