nation room was dead silent, save for

aked swab. He slowly took off his suit jacket and tossed it onto a nea

Brenda asked, her vo

wound," Bryon

bed. He took her slender ankle in his left h

ll her leg back. "

, locking her in place. He looked up, his

the scraped skin of her knee. The antiseptic stung s

he leaned closer and blew a soft,

r heart slammed against her ribs. The intimacy of the gesture was suffocating. She looked awa

door shattere

clipboard. He looked extremely uncomfortabl

rash. He pulled a tissue from the dispenser

rk is fine. However, during the initial physical a

ned. "Other

is severe bruising on the patient's inner thighs and around her waist. While I understand young people enjoy... vi

s hung i

so fast it made her dizzy. The bruises. The fingerprints on h

e that to her in a fit of rough

sped, mortified

yon interrupted. His vo

d her head to

tly at Brenda. A wicked, possessive smirk played on his

k with amusement and something much more dangerous.

lieved not to be yelled at, a

grabbed the small pillow from the

t effortlessly

Brenda yelled, her chest heaving. "

orward, trapping her between his arms as he placed his

That you clawed my back like a wildc

ered, humiliated, and completely outma

lay your power games all you want. I resigned today. I handed my letter to Principal

antly. The air in the room

out his phone, and dialed a number. He hit the speaker bu

icked voice answered. "Mr. Reeves

Evonne

ethal, quiet drawl. "I was just informed by Mis

r. "She tried, but I refused! She signed a guarantee to

Brenda. Her face had

yon said,

into his pocket. He looked at Brenda, who w

ng her face up. His thumb brushed over her lo

rrible liar,"

chin and picked u

touchable CEO. "You have until 8:00 PM. If you are not at the manor tonight, I will personally

ing Brenda sitting on the bed, trembling w