Afraid to Fall

"Why would you say that? Are you feeling sympathetic or concerned for me because of the police?" asked Dominic.

While grabbing the hem of her shirt, Audrey retorted expressionlessly, "I don't want to owe you anything."

"Will that give you less of a reason to hate me? Or are you afraid that you'll fall in love with me again because I've been treating you so nicely?" He leaned against the back of hi