All Chapters of Discarded To Desired: Out Of My Way Ex Husband : Chapter 41

ALEXISThe floor moved beneath my feet.I grabbed Xavier's arm to keep myself from falling as another violent tremor ripped through the facility. Dust shook loose from the ceiling, raining over us while the alarm continued to scream.“What the hell was that?” Xavier shouted.The man with the scar didn't answer.For the first time since he had entered the room, the calmness disappeared from his face.He looked toward the floor.Not frightened.Worried.That scared me more than anything else.“What did you wake up?” I asked.His eyes returned to mine.“You.”I stared at him.“What?”Another tremor hit.The walls groaned around us, and somewhere beneath the room came a deep metallic sound. It was almost like something enormous had shifted in its sleep.Xavier grabbed my arm.“We're leaving.”He pulled me toward the passage, but the man stepped in front of us.Xavier immediately raised his gun.“Move.”“You don't understand,” the man said.“I don't care.”“If you take her out of this faci