My Three Complicated Mates
Michelle hurried after her, casting one last triumphant look over her shoulder before the heavy wooden door swung shut behind them, sealing us inside the quiet, tense room.
The sudden drop in noise made my skin prickle.
I stood frozen in the center of the Persian rug, my fingers trembling at my sides, waiting for the axe to fall. But Mrs. Liana didn't look at me with anger.
She walked slowly towards me, stopping a few feet away, her eyes fixed entirely on my left arm.
I instinctively pulled my sleeve down, but it was too late.
The fabric had ridden up during the confrontation, exposing the inner forearm where the three strange, glowing lines had manifested once again, like faint, silver-thre