Chapter 42

VAL

It's almost midnight. I wonder where Cross is right now, maybe in someone else's bed. And me? I am alone. The anger still consumes me. I hear knocks on the door.

"Open up." It's him. I stand up and force myself to open it. He enters with haste and an angry expression. I close the door and turn to him. I feel that he would burn me alive if he could. His jaw is clenched, and he doesn't even blin