Making Friends Despite Danger

Cephus' POV

My eyebrows knitted when I watched the two- Katie and Romeo discussing more amidst laughter. I sighed and looked away trying to ignore them but I couldn't. My eyes would still come back to them. I didn't even realize when and how my emotions changed. I clenched my fists and abruptly halted.

"Stop" I said and the two who were now in front of me obeyed before turning to face me. They saw the change in my face. I wasn't looking happy or pleased at all.

"Is everything alright?" Romeo asked, and I scoffed.

"You should leave," I said, almost clenching my jaw to give my face a strong and cold look.

Romeo was surprised. He exchanged glances with Katie who seemed surprised as well.

"Why should he leave?" Katie asked softly. "We are almost at my place. Just a few miles away. Besides, you mentioned that he would help me. Will you just allow him to leave like that without doing anything?"

"I'm not talking to you, young lady so take your gross mouth away from my business!" I barked and