Chapter 0116

“Take her to the house.” Rafe orders.

All the men stare at me, waiting for me to move and take Gem back to the house. But for some reason, I had this burning need to ignore his instructions. I wanted to hear what his guests had to say about me. I wanted to see if they were disgusted by me. I didn’t want to be kept in the dark like a dirty secret.

“No.” The single word rolls off of my tongue and