Chapter 17 ~ In his arms
Chapter 17 In his arms
Athena
The plan was supposed to be simple revenge.
But now that he's here, so close to me, I'm starting to regret what I did.
I scramble to sit up, the fog of sleep clinging to me as I stammer, "I-
I'm sorry. I was just—"
I don't get to finish. His hand
snakes around my wrist as I try to move away, and in one
swift motion, I stumble forward-right
into his chest as he falls with his back on his bed and me on top of him.
Damn it!
He's warm. Solid. His arm tightens around me like a steel band.
"Let me go," I mutter, but my voice
cracks, betraying the warring emotions raging inside me.
He doesn't.
Instead, he smirks-a broken, bitter curve of his lips. "Being in a man's bed isn't exactly good manners, is it?"
I clench my jaw, my pride flaring. "It's not just any
man," I fire back. "It's my husband's.'
His laugh is deep, low, mocking, and it cuts through me.
"Husband," he repeats, rolling the word off his tongue like it's a joke.
The sound of it-the venom in his voice-stings more than I want it to.
things going so bad with Leah
snap, trying to twist
green eyes clouded with something I can't
Leah are just fine," he says, his voice
him. "In fact, we're so perfect I
the
to shove him off me, and storm out of his
around
against him, trapping me.
go!" I protest but he
have been in my
Sweetheart.
One word.
enough to make me explode as my
that," I hiss, glaring at him, though I can feel
thumb grazes the bare skin
not?" he muses, voice a rough
you decided to turn into an asshole?"
smirk slipping for a fraction of
almost vulnerable-but it's gone before I can grasp
my bed," he
the
didn't come here
came to remind you that
grip loosens just enough for me
his hand catches
about that? Because it looks
your seep. What? We're you
stretches between
hear my own heartbeat
hate it. I hate him. I hate the way
voice,
unravels me.
for a split second, I don't
I finally manage, yanking free from
leans back against the headboard, his head tilting, a wicked
there, Sweetheart.
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