, after what had happened at the hospital. Riley'

oks like Avery... I

dignation in my word was as clear as water. I sounded

was

strong hold on my wrist again

let out a low menancing rumble, showin

y he would think that I would succumb to his auth

into a smirk when I noticed how increasingly infuriated

ey stayed on mine while I maintained the eye contact

le voice finally echoed in the hallwa

attention back t

just came here to check up on y

s it only irritated me the more. I pushed Liam off me, makin

u dragged yourselves here!!"

th you Avery?" I scorned w

all

ed to my side only to see Riley shedding tears

know I've wronged you but why can't you j

r feigned emotions moved to co

h she's supposed to be resting because she was worried for you and you...." He pa

you want from her? Why are you dragging

new him. He had changed so much in the span of tw

the malevolent gloating she shows only to me, to let me know

it took, for me

't!!" I d

alled out in sorro

wns and is actually fighting for her life in a sick bed will I consider us equ

petrified look they both

t again, barring my fangs

Liam with her. She looked shaken to the core

t. He was about to say something when I walked

heard the elevator di

ents hitting the marble tiled floor filled the pentho

ing it against the counter. My encounter wi

noyance, I pulled the gadget out of my robe's pocket. I was

r friend of mine

ice echoed from the other side of

es with those losers?" She asked, n

erything that has happened. I sighed a

tell me you're

all at once." I muttered as

te your time being bothered by people t

e appeared on my

hy don't you come back to the company. It's getti

nny

and coming back would help take you

y planning to return to my family as the devoted daugher and impeccable heir after ta

nd never will so why should I keep trying to

d in agreement after m

wait!!" She yel

about to head into my room when another c

nut I couldn't pinpoint whose it was. After the third rin

lled the moment

d recognize it anywhere... it was somethi

chest in eagerness. My body felt restless as I liste

rcu