END ROADS

ot bothered. I took a cup of coffee while I waited for the man who was to lead me into my new room. I sat at the sofa, recalling how Grey had choked me with a determination to

our head?” Ari asked sho

ing?” I asked shaking the cl

about the holding room. You escaped from this room and you met someone who scared the

d me out. I overheard some men talking about Grey lying that I wasn’t well so I could not be taken in front of the council. They

n Grey will be able to stop that from happening. He lied about keeping you alive. The council wanted you there when he was being questioned about you, he made an excuse to keep you alive,

njured him with the enchanted knife. He knew he was weakening himself and a

idea but he knows it. Of course you look like a threat to the rest of us, but he can read your mind he knows when you are lying and when you are saying the truth. He and his brother

mitted and she leaned back

be it is because you are so pretty, innocent looking or you simply have a kind heart but…you are not

was t

close” she emphasised “she was killed in front of him, he was being tortured emotionally by the Gala. He was very hurt emotionall

at was surprising, he looked

wonder more. They are very young. Anyway talking about Regina, she was simply his s

ot about this so called Regina intentionally. I wondered what she

stop talking and match to r

e say from outside, Ari signalled me to go to the do

immediately grabbed my elbow and began leading me to the right. We went up three sets of stairs walked along a dimly lit

w on until we decide otherwise!”

and sat on it, it had cream white silky covers. I loved it, it reminded me of my own bed at home. As I was admiring the room, I felt a presence of someone else in the room. I jumped off the bed in fear and looked around to only find Grey standing beside the dressing table, hands dipped in his trouser pockets

ld hear me anyway, I stepped back and looked

smiled. Patting

ou know to yourself” he said leading me

mise” I sai

you safe, everyone is mad at me. They think am betraying them and conspiring against them. You have to come, I will t

death?” I asked shaking,

o stop that f

nd then they take you to the holding room? What if your sister provokes them

ad will happen to you Becky” he said taking me in his arms. I could no

y. I know you are hurting Grey, am sorry even if I was not present when all th

ad lightly pushing me away from him. He wipe

at?” I asked playing wit

ain! I could not understand w

ke it silly” he said h

ur enemy a

but you did

chanted knife” I wa

head “then you did not harm

he said but I was happy he was acting like a support for me. At the moment support is all I needed, I was ha

lked to the door, then he was gone. I sat there staring at the spot he had disappeared as if I was waiting for him to

me. He was not the kind of guy to fall in love all of a sudden, he was being kind to me because I begged him to.

liated. It scared me thinking that Grey would turn against me in front of everyone. I would die of c

it, my both elbows were grabbed and in a second we were matching along the corridors. Climbing down several stairs in haste till we were standing in front of a double mahogany door. My knees were not working anymore, my heart was in my throat

wanted the ground to swallow me there and then. No one moved for a

alking about?” a male voice thu

which I assumed to be a symbol o

d there. What was I to do? I was pretty sure if I tried to stand, the same thing would happen again. That is when a strong hand gripped my shoulders lifting me off the floor harshly. I staggered a little then

as one empty seat at one end of the u-shape, at the centre of the u was an angry looking vampir

reasons you gave us for keeping the Gala girl alive ti

The witches hand mark.” He answered firmly very sure of what he was sa

His face as cold and as expressionless as ever, I hated seeing him like that. I felt hopeless. He reached for the zipper on my back gripping it hard, no way. He was not go

y, no

ped his shirts tighter knowing that I was only in panties and bra in front of several angry vampires. Everyone gasped to my amazement, the birthmark was so small and it was ever covered by my hair. I wondered what they wer

oom then the booming of t

n tomorrow” no one spoke, shuffling of feet followed then th

in Grey’s chest for a while

rd from my mouth I just glare

k back like this, isn’t that what yo

ck on” he

the door “I hope your friends here will admire me enough to keep me alive so I can be their enterta

ur body?” he asked looking down at me with lustful eyes. I was all w

’t know and that will be all your

covered all the scars on your lit

like you guys. I can’t take your blood

the bathrooms of the room they gave to me. I staggered a little I couldn’t keep up with the sup

hat” he sa

. It looked like a deformed hand that was abnormally long and thin. The fingers were

ugly. When di

ou sh

I st

u could have seen t

ettling on the bed. He followed a moment later frowning at me. “D

is barely around, he travels a lot and the book that talks about that he has it. Sadly we got one copy, we’ll get t

that on!” I said

Or else…” he ra

fully. He was standing in front of me bending a l

toy as I promised” his tone was as d

an?” I pl

restimating m

bout that?” I teased trying to contr

it. God, he was doing this on purpose! He pulled the dress down after forcing my hands into it, he caressed my stomach and waist his body heat embracing me. I was going crazy, when he pulled me up to lower the dress further up to my knees, I could see nothing. I stopped think

you are dressed” I look

yes shot open, I was glaring at him wh

end to, bye” he stood up straigh

leave” why was

barrassed and telling him what was in my head right there was so impos

door once you are out” I s

ay.” He winked before walking o

ily and I could hear his light laugh

hat” then