The door opened, and Heath's figure looked like an envoy from Hell in the blinding light. He crouched down, grabbing my chin and forcing me to look up. His voice was terrifyingly gentle. "You know what, Millie? For the past month, you've been taking a special drug designed to tame disobedient women. It will make you yearn for men and lose control of yourself."I widened my eyes, a wave of nausea rising in my stomach. "Why? Why are you treating me like this?" I stared at Heath in shock, tears welling up in my eyes."My younger brother, Xavier Mallard..." His grip tightened, causing me pain that made my tears flow freely. "Three years ago, because you refused to get back together with him, he was crushed by a truck on his way to pursue you. Do you know how long it took me to piece together his body?"My memory suddenly flashed back to the rainy day when Xavier knelt in the rain, begging me to change my mind. Later, I heard that he had been involved in a car accident, but I never thoug
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