My mind whirled from his words. For some time, I was totally out of words.
"Sorry, what did you just say?" My face crumpled in bemusement.
"You heard me. I'm sorry for everything that happened. But I'm ready to be a better man. You know me, I'm powerful now. can take good care of you. Everything will be better than it was."
It was more alarming how he spoke with so much confidence, like I was just supposed to run into his arms at his sweet words. Like I didn't know how devilish his heart was.
I walked back to him. "If you think I, Lyric Harper will ever get back to you, then you're more delusional than I gave you credit for. I am done with you and never coming back. Now, let's go to the temple and end this!"
By the grace of the night, I never thought I'd be the one pestering Roderick
