Chater 11 When Theo heard the phrase "breaking up," his dark eyes lit up slightly.

Right after that, Benson's furious roar echoed from outside the door.

"Breaking up? Ha! Honestly, I've been tired of you for a long time. If you hadn't clung to me so desperately, I wouldn't have looked at you twice!"

He scoffed. "Sophie is gentle and kind, unlike you. You're petty and vicious, and you can't even compare to her little finger! You're dull and stupid. I'd love to see who would ever like you after leaving me!"

Each word that left Benson's mouth felt like a thorn, piercing deep into Sierra's heart. She bit her lip hard and clenched her fists tightly.

So, that's how he saw her. Benson never truly liked her.

"Bastard!"

A chilling voice rang out beside her. Theo's face darkened as he reached for the door. Sierra panicked and grabbed his hand.

"Don't," she whispered, shaking her head gently, her reddened eyes carrying a silent plea.

aware of how disheveled she looked. The last thing she wanted was to face Benson's disgusted gaze again or see

she and Theo were already in a position that would be hard to

his fury so intense that

could Benson treat her like this? If he had known things

ached at the sight of her pale face,

the noise outside died down did the tension in Sierra's body ease. Yet, she still felt as though she was

now.

her head as she spoke and let go of his hand. Then, Theo grabbed her hand in

looked at him, a trace of displeasure in her eyes. "What are

the corner of her eye. His deep voice was soft and gentle. "Do you want to

at him in surprise. He was Benson's uncle.

what's right, not for

doubt in her heart, Theo explained

terrible Benson was, he was still a member of the Gray

you, Uncle Theo, but there's no need.

her guarded expression. His lips pressed into a thin line, and after a few seconds

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