The Devil's Attention

Nails dug into my armpit as I was dragged roughly to my feet. I gazed into furious brown eyes and promptly shrunk from the anger in them. "Do you have no idea how epically you just fucked everything up?"

"St....stop." I stuttered out as my brain rattled from the force of his shaking.

Grayson stared ar me in horror and pushed me away. I collapsed on the floor once more but this time, my shock at Grayson's rage paralysed me. I'd known Grayson majority of my life and not once have I seen him react so...... brutishly.

"How dare you lay your hands on my daughter?" Mum thundered.

"I don't know Mrs Braille, I thought if I shook her, she might regain some of her senses." He stated bitterly.

Anna ran over and helped me back to my feet. Why is he so....angry? No, that word didn't qualify. Grayson was livid, his rage barely contained and God help me, I couldn't begin to comprehend why.

"What I'm I doing here Josie?" Grayson asked in a more controlled t