Love Unspoken

Chapter 1179

Quinn jerked her hand back, eyes wide. "Back off."

"You hungry?" Alexander asked, cool as ever.

Quinn just curled up tighter, ignoring him.

"Want some water?" he tried again.

His deep voice sent shivers down her spine. She slapped her hands over her ears, trying to drown him out.

"Feelin' any better?" Alexander kept on.

"Looks like rain's comin'. If you can't leave, better stock up. Anything you wanna eat?" he added.

He just wouldn't shut up, and it was driving her nuts. By the end, his words were just noise.

She couldn't take it anymore. She pushed herself up, ready to bolt.

legs were jelly. She wobbled, and as soon as she tried to step, it was like her legs weren't

crashing

her, and Quinn froze,

her, "Where you

shirt, her knuckles white,

her fingers off. "This is my only shirt. Tear it, and I'll have

at him, her eyes red and watery, her gaze all mixed

could see the battle

went quiet, just staring at her, his brows knitting

reached out and touched her

his chest, putting all her weight on him, almost knocking

himself on his elbows, keeping them from

hitting the ground hard. She was wide awake now. She squeezed her eyes shut, too scared to look at Alexander. Alexander

too interested in her freak-out. After a moment, he walked out without a word. The thunder kept rolling. A few minutes later, the rain came down hard, pounding outside.

finally looked toward the cave

of it. When she woke up,

and some roasted meat, cut up

with Alexander gone all