Elena POV
I stared open mouthed at him for a long time, as if he’d suddenly grown a second head out of his neck.
“What?” I finally asked, still unable to process the fact that he’d just cursed.
Draven. Old fashioned, polite to a fault Draven, who remained polite even as he broke someone’s hand had just cursed, right in front of me.
“What are you talking about?”
“Should I repeat the question?” He asked darkly. “You’re so bold when talking to me, saying nonsense like I should end our mate bond and give you money and a place to live out the rest of your life.
But when you actually needed to defend yourself?
You kept silent and you let them bully you.
So I’ll ask you again, mate.
Do you not know how to fight back or is your mouth only good for talking s**t when it comes to me?”
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