Chapter 322 Book 4 A Contractual Mating

• “Why – Why should I lie for you when there’s – there’s nothing in it for me?” I swallowed down a thick lump in my throat as he stared unblinking at me.
• “You’re arrogant.” That damn word again! “Do you not know who I am? When your betters tell you to do something, you do it without questions.”
• “It’s my weakness,” I muttered sarcastically in a brave show of confidence. “I don’t like to be – to be used.” My confidence failed when his eyes darkened.