ROMAN
Cole groaned as staggered due to the heavy punch that landed on him. My gaze flickered to Avery who seemed to be out of it. She swayed slightly, about to fall to the ground but I caught her before she landed on the cold floor.
“What did you do to her, you bastard?” I growled, rage burning hot in my chest.
Emma ran over to Cole, worry etched on her face as she held him, tilting and checking his face for any injury.
“You should ask her! It's obvious she was the one doing something to him,” she fired back, her voice sharp with defence.
“I saw she needed help but she jumped at me,” Cole said, his gaze hard and unblinking.
“You expect me to believe that?” I scoffed, my cold gaze pinning him in place.
“Avery,” I muttered, tapping her lightly on her cheek but she didn
