CRYSTAL.
I felt a rush of rage and nervousness all at once, trapped between Jaden and the door.
"What... How did you..."
“How did I know where you work?” His tone carried that same calm arrogance that used to make me weak, only now it made my stomach twist. He scoffed, but the look in his eyes wasn’t amused. It was dark, hungry, and desperate. “It’s easy, Crystal.”
He lifted his hand and brought his fingers to caress the side of my face, but I looked away instantly.
“Let me go, Jaden. This is assault, and I can sue you for this.” I said it in a steady voice, but God, it took everything in me to sound braver than I felt.
He smiled, "Come on, babe. Let's talk. That's all I want." His voice dropped lower, "Please."
I was quiet, looking anywhere but at him.
"I never meant for any of th
