Chapter 15

POV: “Adelaide*

If I was being honest, I would have been less shocked if he had hit me over the head with a frying

pan.

I couldn’t believe my ears as I stared at Damon. He was completely serious as he waited for an

answer.

I glanced at the box. It looked very old and very delicate, but I still didn’t know what could be inside.

It was too small for a bracelet, so my best guess was a ring. I glanced at the engagement ring on my finger though.

I already had a ring, so why would he give me another one?

“So?” Damon demanded, impatiently.

“So what?” I asked, my head reeling with everything that had been dropped on me. He asked me something, but I couldn’t even remember what it was.

“Are you still in love with Ashton?”

Oh, yeah. That.

“Of course I’m not,” I huffed, crossing my arms, “What is it with you two? You sound exactly like Ashton yesterday.”

“Yesterday?” Damon questioned, his eyes darkening.

“When he forced his way into my apartment,” I replied without thinking.

“He what?” Damon growled, his jaw tightening.

Whoops. I guess I hadn’t mentioned that before,

The cat was out of the bag now.

my hair out of my face, “He came over to my apartment and forced his way in. He kept asking me if I was in love with you and then threatened me and left. It wasn’t a big

big deal?” Damon got to his feet, a stormy look moving across his face as he began to pace the length

whirled on me, furious.

left. Besides, he didn’t do anything besides yell

Damon snapped.

back, getting to

match of glares. Neither of us was going

called me regardless,” Damon

not like we’re actually married. It’s a piece of paper,

was the wrong thing

back down. Even

repeated, danger lit

Chapter 15

at our siblings. That doesn’t

me for a whole minute, not saying a word, but I could see the emotions flashing across his face. I didn’t know what

dragging his hand down

nervously, much preferring the safe Damon who would always argue with me over

one.

“Really, Adelaide?”

name was sharp in his voice-like he’d

reckless look. I frowned as he stomped forward in a hurry and seized

away from him. Damon liked to

I said,

eyes now. “But you are not stupid. Why do you think I did all of this? Did you think I married you on a whim? That I just so happened to

to tug my wrist away anyway. “I don’t know, and I don’t care!” I spat, not meaning a word.

drive me insane!” Damon shouted, finally letting me go to throw his hands in the

him as he messed up his hair-still looking unfairly soft and gorgeous

play games with me,” Damon growled at me. “You

bury my head in the sand was next to no

playing a game!” I growled. “Our agreement was simple. We get

“Divorce?”

word sounded

at me, and a shiver ran down my spine at the look in his eyes. He stepped forward, his arms

head and I felt his lips

all my strength falling away from me at the tender way he held me. As if I was something precious-something

came from my throat as he lifted my feet off the ground. Out of instinct, I wrapped my arms around

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