The mere thought of Jake's manipulation and the harm he'd inflicted on Sera ignited a murderous rage within Emma.
What had begun as a desire for retribution had morphed into an all-consuming need to end his existence. She wanted him six feet under, no doubt about it.
Jake, unfazed by the inferno blazing in her eyes, feigned concern. "Easy now, Emma. Don't go off the deep end. You know I've got nothing but love for you."
His Oscar-worthy performance might have fooled an outsider, but Emma saw right through it.
A wave of nausea hit her; she'd never encountered such a repulsive human being.
Without a word, Emma shoved Jake aside and bolted.
If she'd stayed a moment longer, Emma couldn't guarantee she wouldn't have done something drastic like introducing her purse to his smug face or giv
