Chapter Fifty Nine- A Blazing Anger

“You okay?” He asked as he led her to one of the epicurean rooms in his parents house.

“Yeah, I am.“

“You don't sound like it.” He stopped and closed the door gently.

Cassie's mouth twitched in fear, “your mom is hell.”

“My God! She warned you to stay away from me, didn't she?” His jaw clenched instantly. He imagined his mom's threatening voice in his head and made a quick move to open the door.

“Nick please..” She grabbed his wrist and stared at him with pleading eyes. Letting him out with his chest rising up and down wasn't going to end well. She grazed her fingers slowly on his hardened chest, hoping to calm the fury rising beneath him.

“That doesn't call for any trouble. She only threatened me.”

“She has no fuckin' right to threaten you in my absence. I know my mom, she can be so mean.”

“It's cool.” She mumbled, avoiding his eyes.

“What exactly did she say?”

“Nothing much.” She tried to wave it off.

“Cassie? Tell me what she said.” His voice was cold and menacing.

“That she will