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"What-what are you-" I begin to ask but swallow hard, taking a step back as Chase gets up from the bed—his eyes, the way he’s moving, and his whole demeanor making me pause.
He walks up to me, looking me in the eye with a look that sends a shiver crawling up my spine, and for every step he takes forward, I take one back, attempting to speak and order him to stay back, but I just can’t seem to find my voice.
It’s probably seconds, but it feels a whole lot longer, and soon my back collides with something hard, making me realize I’m backed up against the wall before a tremulous scream escapes my lips as he grabs my jaw.
"Chase, please," I begin to say, finally finding my voice, but he interjects, asking me why. I know why, and I want to tell him, but with him standin
