Casper stood there, cursing under his breath, his anger practically radiating off him as he chased after her.

Just as she was about to pass his car, he grabbed her wrist and shoved her inside.

"You've got quite the temper."

"Casper, I'm telling you now, I won't agree. Don't even think about it," she snapped, her eyes blazing and her fingers trembling. "Push me too far, and I'll take you and Nova down with me."

He suddenly laughed, a twisted, deranged sound filled with contempt and anger.

"Eliza, since when did you get so bold? Do you believe you can take someone out?" He yanked her wrist, pulling her close, his large hand tightening around her waist. "You should be more worried about youself."

Tears of frustration welled in her eyes, making her look heartbreakingly vulnerable.

Disappointment, despair, hopelessness-she was drowning in a sea of hatred.

"You promised me you wouldn't touch my mom. You promised!"

His Adam's apple bobbed, and his tone softened. "If you know I promised, then why are you acting crazy like this?"

She covered her face with her hands, her sobs muffled and restrained. Her slender shoulders shook violently.

hand to stroke her hair, ready to offer

Grabbing her wrist again, he pulled her into his

chin and leaned down to kiss

and she bit him, their blood

bleeding lip, panting. "Do you want me to carry on right here in

a

freak."" He pinned her beneath him, ignoring the driver in front. "Eliza, you better behave, or else..." "Or else what?" she

He finally let her go, straightening his suit.

was a threat, plain and

herself to

the tears from the corners of her eyes and swallowed her

"Whatever."

hope you keep

how

"I want to go back to my

"Fine."

they reached the studio

watched her enter the apartment before

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