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Fooling The Wolf
Rose's breaths was cut off as shocked paralyzed her hands, causing her to let her hands hanging on the air. She blinked while looking at who it was.
"You," Rose said. At first startled, now she pulled her eyebrows together into a frown.
"Yes me, if you don't remember, I do have a name, you know," Dominic chuckled while looking at her green eyes before his eyes narrowed, "How strange, you look frightened, like a cat who drowned on a river, what's wrong?"
Rose looked at him with an accusing look. "You're asking me why I'm scared? How about not following me around like that! I was scared."
Dominic tilted his head and his frown begin to form as he hold her wrist which he noticed was trembling. "Following you? Who? Me? I came from your front not your back. We were walking at the opposite direction, Rose."
Rose opened her pink lips only to close it again. She looked back and forward be
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