Sapphire's POV.
As I stood frozen, a deep, velvety voice pierced the air, "What's the topic all about here, gossipmongers?"
I froze instantly.
His gaze swept over me, and I felt a shiver run down my spine. "And where are you heading to, little duckling?" he asked, his golden eyes narrowing slightly as he took in my disheveled appearance.
I was a total mess in appearance after all my frantic search for an hospital that will take in Aunt Karissa. There's one else but this asshole standing before me that I hold responsible for everything that's going wrong in my life. He's such a bad luck.
I stuttered, my eyes wide with a mix of fear and anger. "I-I..." My voice trailed off as he tilted his head, awaiting my response.
'Why am I scared? I was pretty mad a while ago, right? I promised to lash out at him on my way here because of what he did, but then, he is right before me and I should be doing what I made up my mind for, yet I couldn't. What has he done to me? No no. I can'
