Chapter 14

• As the anger coursed through her veins, her hands clenched tightly into fists, squeezing life out of the paper, the knuckles of her fingers turning white as she strained to contain the fury she felt. Her eyes, became bloodshot and blazing.
• Her face, normally calm and comported, twisted into a scowl, her eyebrows furrowing deeply as her jaw clenched tightly. The tendons in her neck stood out, like taut wires, as she gritted her teeth, the muscles in her face working overtime to restrain the explosion building inside.
• Her breathing quickened, the air hissing in and out of her nostrils. Her chest heaved, her shoulders squaring as if to take on the world. Every fiber of her being seemed to vibrate with rage, as if the very air around her was charged with electricity, waiting to unleash its fury. Vivianne sat down on her chair back as she noticed the change in Astrid's attitude immediately.