"You've got so much to say, let's go outside, and you can say it all!" He rose from his seat. Fury blazed off him like wildfire. He seized Elodie by the wrist and started dragging her out. Elodie winced. Every instinct screamed at her to resist. "Damian, let go of me!" He acted as if he hadn't heard a word. Without another sound, in front of a room full of stunned faces, he hauled her through the door with a few brutal strides. The difference in physical strength left her utterly defenseless. "Damian..." She couldn't break free. Her face went red with fury. "What are you, a cornered dog? Let me go!" Damian glared at her. "You're calling me names now?" "Yes, I'm calling you names! Let go!" His handsome face darkened further, hardened. His grip on her wrist tightened. The look in his

