Betrayal
"Where is he?" His eyes peered through the scarce trees and corners of the street. I shook my head. His eyes went back to me, already looking guilty of his assumed negligence. He held my arms to his view. "Did he hurt you anywhere?" James had already flipped them front and back, frantic about my well being. "I'm okay, I didn't let him near me." I assured him as he was extremely anxious when it came to me. I smiled at him sweetly. He returned my smile with his. His tension lessened and he sighed. "You should've called for me. If it wasn't for you not answering from the doorway, I wouldn't even know you were in harm's way." James said, ridden with worry for me. "Well, I'm not totally a damsel in distress. I can fight back," I said to him proudly, "Until I can't." Those last few words ma
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