Secrets of Us A Forbidden Love Romance (Alina)

Chapter 9

Secrets of Us: A Forbidden Love Romance

Chapter 9

My heart hammers in my chest, that tinging in my ear increasing unil I swear I can't hear.

"I haven't done anything," I whisper.

She scoffs, "I saw you with him this morning. You let someone with girlfriend get that close to you?"

"Shouldn't you be more worried about the fact that he was so close to kissing me?" I can't help the way I scoff at her.

She stomps her foot and yells. "Bitch! He's mine!"

"You should be telling him that, not me."

That only angers her more and I don't move in time, partly from the fact that I am not expecting it at all. She slaps me. Hard.

My cheek stings and that crazy look in her eyes, in her pointed nose and arched eyebrows, intensifies. Her face turns red and her

nostrils flare.

"Stay away from him."

I hold my hand on my cheek and stand up straight. "Did you just slap me?"

She crosses her arms over her chest and lifts her chin. "Yes. And we'll do so much more than that."

We?

She looks over her shoulder. "Will!"

The door opens and a big dude walks in. He's tall, not muscular, but he for sure has not skipped a meal ever in his entire life. His shoe size looks like the two of mine combined.

the bargain?" She sneers. "Of course. Now, do it. I'm not staying to watch. I don't like blood." My eyes widen and I step

You shouldn't have made a

shake my head. "I

"Do not

Why would he go after you when he has me?" She wags her finger in my face and then gives Will a pointed look before spinning on her heel

to Will and shake my head, backing up from him.

I don't want to, but I don't necessarily

dodge it, but it makes me miss his other hand that grabs the front of my shirt. I scream as he throws me to the

gushes down from my nose. I wipe at it, relief flooding me

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neck and lifts me up

Whatever she's paying

body and he lifts an eyebrow. "She promised

face contorts

knowing that I won't double her payment. His body massive and he covers my

scream.

slams open and Will moves too slowly. By the time he turn to look over

the ground, where I gasp for breath and look up to find Will on the floor and

the door, his

stop!" Will cries, his arms flying to cover his

my nose, checking if the

Zaid freezes, his chest heaving, his nostrils

time in the gut before nodding his head toward Jace. "Leave. Now,

he forces himself up, one of his eyes

he steps outside, but all that tension returns when Zaid's attention goes directly to me. His dark eyes take me in, his nostrils flaring even more and his

gasping when he wraps his arms around me and lifts me

dance across the skin of my

"Zaid, stop."

fussing. He looks me over, lifting my shirt to look at my torso, I push his hands away, pulling the hem down. He moves his attention to my face, tilting my head back as

grunt, twisting my face away from his