Grace's povHe stared at me, his jaw clenched hard and his eyes unreadable.“No,” he said.Just one word, but it hit me like a slap.“No?” I repeated, stepping away from him.“You think you can walk out now, just like that?” he stepped closer, and his voice dropped. “After everything?”“Yes,” I snapped at him. “Because I want to. For myself. For my family. And for my sanity.”“You are not leaving, Miss Grace.”I swallowed hard. “I am and I will, Silvano,”“And I will stop you,” he said, taking a step closer to me. “I will do everything to stop you,”“Do everything you want, but you must choose one of these two. You take me back to my family alive or you take my dead body back to them. Make your choice,” I turned away from him and walked away. Entering my room and closing the door behind me, I leaned on the door, breathing heavily. My heart was beating hard in my chest like I ran a marathon and it was going to jump out of my mouth any time. I had mustered every courage to speak to h
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