Amon slammed my back onto the mattress. His breathing was ragged, his eyes cold, his face devoid of any mercy.He stood up, loosening his tie.“You said I was yours, but why don't you take care of what’s yours,” I said, my voice thin, desperate, resigned.I lifted my hand straight up, opening my palm to show him the blisters, the wounds, the angry red skin.The pain was agonizing.It felt like every bone in me was shattered.Amon’s eyes widened.Then he looked away, teeth clenched.“You did all this because of Tristan?” Amon’s voice was cold, low.I sat up, gripping my wrist to press down on my scorched palm, trying to dull the stinging pain.“For you…” My breath was labored. Exhausted. “Eliza said you burned yourself in the warehouse. It was like you were dying…”Amon turned away sharply, ignoring what I’d said.He walked toward the door, opened it, and walked out.I slumped back, bracing against the sharp pain.It felt just like being back at Eliana’s house.An unfamiliar doctor wal
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