NATALIE

“ Why are you here? You made a hard decision when you decided to apologise for telling the truth. Then why did you run away? ” He rests his back against the wall, not bothered by anything at all.

I forget how to breathe, looking at him. He holds my eyes captive. He makes me ponder over many thoughts.

“ You knew…yet you didn’t do anything to stop it? ” I sigh at the end, complaining.

Even when I fucking told myself I won’t complain.

“ I asked you if you wanted me to come get you. You said no. It was your choice. I won’t force you into anything. ” He shrugs his shoulders, making it sound so simple as always.

I open my mouth. And close it. Open it again and no words come out of it.

Ryker takes this time to check me out. His eyes turn dark when he is done with that.

“ You are such an… ” Ass.

Am I in a position to say this to a man everyone fears?

I should be playing the ‘ I am fucking nice ’ card right now.

Ryker steps forth. I stumble back but he grips my wrist and make me come b