Contract Marriage To The Alpha King
Her eyes, though still red-rimmed, held a quiet, unyielding resolve.
My fingers twitched at my side, a primal urge to reach out, to touch her, to force her to react, to break this unbearable composure.
"I wanted to break you," I said, bluntly, brutally, driving the knife in further, needing to see a reaction, to prove my own twisted logic. "That kiss—was punishment. For your defiance. Not affection."
Her lips parted slightly, a silent gasp.
A single tear slipped down her cheek, tracing a slow, silver path. She didn't wipe it away. She simply let it fall, a stark, crystalline testament to her pain.
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