Chapter 0036

thought that Pete would laugh at my disheveled state. I thought that he would clap and ridicule me. It was what he'd done for more than 20 years, and he was good at it.

I hadn't expected him to show such concern.

However, I did not need concern or revenge at this time. All I wanted was some peace and quiet.

"Don't bother." I turned him down.

I tried to walk past him, but he grabbed my wrist and stopped

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I'd been in too many confrontations today, so I wasn't in a good mood. I couldn't help but raise my voice. "Pete Shelman, go and find yourself some other plaything. I'm not in the mood to be your toy right now!" Pete's eyes darkened with an emotion that I couldn't decipher. You're not my toy," he said earnestly.

Without giving me a chance to react, he pushed my hair behind my ears and leaned closer to me. He was so close that I could smell the aftershave lingering on him.

When I snapped back to my senses, I tried to back away, but he grabbed my hand forcefully. "Let's go to the hospital. You need to get that looked at."

my eyes. The distress suffered from Nicholas' attitude seemed to take second place over my

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in disgust. "I just don't want to be stuck with your

as soon as I moved my mouth, my cheek throbbed in pain. I gave up on

did not give him any answer. I didn't know what to say apart from rejecting him. "It's none of

"Watch out!"

a few steps

of wind that followed messed up my hair and aggravated the

belonged to

car as well. He spat. "What the fuck is

Pete when he got into one of his moods, so I just let him

the car, it was eerily

of us said

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broken heart. I didn't know what Pete was

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