CHAMPAGNE FOR THE DAMNED {MxM}
I repeat, my voice clearer now, “you're not going to kill me.”
Silence.
It spreads through the room like something tangible, something that shifts the balance just enough to make them uncomfortable, to make them rethink their position.
“Don't test that,” the first one snaps, stepping forward again, his patience clearly running thin.
“I'm not,” I reply, my tone calm, almost bored. “I'm stating a fact.”
He grabs my chin suddenly, forcing my head up, his grip tightened enough to hurt, but I don't react the way he wants me to, I don't flinch, don't pull away, I just look at him, steady, unshaken.
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