CHAPTER 13
Avery
My breath hitched as his grip tightened for a second, his jaw clenched, his gaze dropping briefly to where his hand held my towel in place then back to my face, dark and unreadable.
His brows furrowed, "Avery?" He said, his deep voice threading with quiet concern, betraying the chill in his voice as his gaze locked on mine.
"Roman...." I called, and my throat went dry.
Shit! He had made it known that I shouldn't show myself in front of him again and now I didn't have a choice but to seek his help.
"Please help me just this once. I promise not to be of concern to you again."
My gaze darted from his,now oblivious to the way onlookers stared at us. He realized the way I was uncomfortable, then pulled me to himself and shielded me with his broad chest. M
