Sir Ares, Goodnight

She might as well claim so. "Yeah. So what if I like him?"

Jay's indifferent expression shattered instantly into hideous pieces.

"Have I indulged you too much, Rose Loyle? Is that why you've become so unruly?" His hand quickly reached for the back of her head, tugging hard to leave a painful tinge on her scalp.

With Rose forced to tilt her head back, his lips domineeringly attacked forward.

Rose's scalp was numb with pain as tears fell from her eyes.

Cold tears dripped onto the back of his hand like an ice shard into raging flames.

Slowly, Jay let her go. Staring back at the infuriation in her eyes, the raging fire within him quelled as every chunk of ice seemed to rid his heart of its warmth.

"Get out," He turned and rebuked.

Rose fled.

At the shut of the door, worry bled uncontrollably into Jay's violent eyes.

Like a wild beast with its mouth wide open, the night

swallow everything in its

was aimlessly floating and swaying about as it walked bleakly with its arms wound tightly around

figure followed behind, not too far nor too

figure accompanied her all the way to Bell Enterprises' Central Building. It stood soullessly on the

floor-to-ceiling windows, Sean stared with his arms crossed

Ares. Didn't you

Bell." Rose pushed open the

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with reddened eyes."

Rose remained silent.

at the

"Did you two fight?"

Rose nodded.

won?" Sean

busybody by nature, but he could not help the curiosity that came at

"Fine, forget I asked. You don't look so

off the disguise she wore in front of Jay." Isn't this how love

the same man who had never once lost when it came to

back on Rose's barren and decadent expression as he marveled