Chapter 69
- Silence engulfs us as I drop the words. My knees begin to shake; my heartbeats crack like fireworks. The insults I'm anticipating from him start to play in my mind, scaring the hell out of me, even before I feel his rage.
- "Ella – "
- "James, believe me. I'm also shocked," I begin to reason out, expecting that he's going to accuse me of seducing Mr. D.