A Surprising Twist of Fates (Sierra and Theo)

Chapter 5

Chater 5 Sierra lowered her head and apologized, her voice trembling slightly. She didn't dare open her eyes to meet Theo's gaze.

Theo's eyes fell to her hands, which were nervously clutching the edge of the blanket. A faint trace of amusement flickered across his face, almost imperceptible.

Without warning, he leaned down, closing the distance between them.

"I don't like it when people talk to me while looking somewhere else," he said.

His cold fingers brushed against her skin as he gently lifted her chin, forcing her to look at him.

Faced with his strikingly handsome features now magnified before her, Sierra's body tensed in an instant. Panic flickered in her wide eyes as unease wrapped itself around her.

"I said I'm sorry," she stammered.

"Sorry for what?"

His eyes, slightly upturned at the corners, carried an innate air of arrogance. Beneath his right eye rested a perfectly placed beauty mark that softened the sharpness of his expression.

There was no denying it, he was breathtakingly mesmerizing.

"I'm sorry,

you'll face the consequences," he said

gave her a meaningful look

the weight of his gaze, her heart pounding uncontrollably against her ribs. She just mistook him for

did you

voice sliced through the silence, sharp and

the night before surged back to the surface. Her nose

her composure as she steadied her voice. "I fell. It was

lips pressed tightly together, her emotions threatening

so you don't need to worry about me.

lips tightened as he studied her smile-a smile that looked more painful than tears. His jaw flexed, but he said

word, he turned and walked out

Sierra's resolve crumbled. She curled up on the hospital bed, her body shaking as

stood motionless. Through the small window in the door, he watched

"Mr. Gray-"

Sierra at the hotel last night,"

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