~ Thea's POVPanic, cold and sharp, pierced through the haze of the champagne.I instantly reacted, brought my knee up, aiming hard for the space between his legs.The man grunted, twisting his hips just in time to take the blow to his thigh instead of his groin. The impact jarred my leg, sending a shockwave up to my hip."Bitch!" he snarled, the playful veneer vanishing instantly.He slammed his weight against me, pinning me so hard against the concrete wall that the air left my lungs in a painful whoosh. His forearm pressed against my throat, cutting off my scream before it could start."I like them feisty," he hissed, his face inches from mine. His eyes were bloodshot, dilated with lust and chemicals. "I’ve been watching you, Princess. Sitting in that glass box like you’re too good for the rest of us. Sipping your champagne. Looking down your nose."I clawed at his arm, my nails digging into his jacket, but he was heavy. Too heavy."Let me go," I choked out, my voice barely a whisp
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