The mafia ceo's substitute bride
The heavy air inside the room was freezing, smelling of old paper and isolation.
"David, don't leave me here!" she panicked, her quiet facade completely broken as she turned around quickly on her knees. Her eyes were wide with real, unadulterated fear as she scrambled desperately across the floor, reaching her hands out toward the open doorway to stop me. "Please! Don't lock me in the dark!"
"You want to act like a ghost, Samantha?" I said coldly, towering over her from the threshold with complete indifference. "Then stay in the dark until you remember your place."