Derek
*Maverick*
My lips parted, letting out a wide smile when I saw the look in Daniel's eyes. His terror was satisfying, as was that of Beatrice, but I wouldn't say the same about Isabella.
She gazed at me in a way that was difficult to read. I was a bit worried, but on second thought, she was still new to the likes of me.
She hasn't seen what I can do, and I am sure that when she does, she will turn out worse or just like the others.
I straightened my shoulders and rushed down stairs to meet them. “Hey, stop right there,” I said to Beatrice who was about to leave in a hurry. “Where do you think you are going?”
“I am sorry,” she apologized, letting her gaze drop to the floor. I tweaked my lips and looked at Daniel who was now holding on to Isabella. I could sense his urge to protec
