Restriction

Ember's POV

If they had any bias against me, they knew better than to air it because they were going to be disgraced at the end of the day. All eyes were on me as I rose.

I was smiling all through because I knew that it wasn't going to be easy for them for the next few hours before they left. All I needed was to have something that would help me with proving that Ellie was the culprit that stole my jewelry. I hoped that my threat was enough to make her run Helter skelter and return it.

When I heard a knock on my door, I frowned. There was a reason why certain things happened the way they did. What the hell was the relationship between my ex-husband and I?

I opened and shot him a bland look. "What are you doing here? Do you want me to scream that you're about to rape me? I bet you I would be so happy and I would play my part to the latter."

Xander stared at me for a minute. "You've become dangerous. I wonder what caused the maliciousness