Chapter 429 Leaving With the Kids

• The air inside the car seemingly froze over, making it thin.
• Celica felt her chest tighten with anger. "If you don't believe me, then don't ask. Whatever you think is how it is. Happy—"
• Before she could finish her words, Nathaniel grabbed her jaw and pinned her against the car window. Her lips ached as a metallic taste of blood spread in her mouth. Nathaniel's lips crushed hers, stealing all her breath in what felt more like a punishment than a kiss. A punishment for meeting Alex and for making decisions without consulting him.