Even though I’d agreed to this, I still wasn’t comfortable about the whole situation but I couldn’t back down now. I’d already said I would and going back on my words would make me look filthy in Alessandro’s eyes.
“You’re what? Nearly seven feet tall and you’ve got over 150 pounds on me. What do you mean by bullying you into silence?”
“That’s not the bone of contention, Gianna. You’re diverting and trying to gaslight me again.”
“What do you mean by again?” I scowled, my eyes fixed on the road ahead.
Syrius was simply the most annoying person I had ever met. He knew how to get to me without even breaking a sweat and I hated it. Things had to change and they had to change fast.
“Surely you know what the word means, right?” Syrius asked. “I mean, it’s a simple word that even a child und
