Chapter 55

Kathrina POV

You want to die?" He snapped at me, waking me up from my trance.

"W..w…what, hm?" I stuttered. His face didn't ease. No, I don't know why I'm feeling strange about him. But, I've gotta shake this dreadful feeling.

'Fear Is the beginning of failure' my dad mostimes told me when I was a kid.

I've never feared Rylan like this since I encountered him and I don't start shuddering. I'm Kathrina. And I fear no one.

I jerked my arm off his grasp and took a few steps backward, staring at him.

"Look I want to talk to you," I said, trying not to get intimidated by his stern expression and piercing grayish-green eyes.

He didn't utter a word but folded his arms.

"I know you must be going through a lot and," I paused as he squinted. Obviously, he wasn't trying to understand what I'm saying.

"And I would want us to be f…" the bell rang, interrupting me.

"Actually, I…"

"Aren't you going in for your second exam subject now?" He asked and I shrugged.

"You know what, get lost," he said an