Chapter 16

IRIS

As soon as we got to his house, Ryker took me to his room and asked me to take my dress off. I did. I was excited. Now as I looked over at this man staring at me like I was his next meal. I felt a chill from being half-naked in this room. I was fine, even at the restaurant when he touched me with only a curtain separating us from the rest of the people there. For the first time, I was getting scared. He looked at me after I didn't answer immediately and walked over to me. He grabbed a blanket from a chair by his closet and threw it over my shoulder. "Are you okay Iris?" I looked up at him with tears forming in my eyes. I shrugged still unable to say anything. I wanted this, I wanted this all day. "Let's sit down?" I followed him to the bed sitting down on the edge. "Talk to me, Iris?" He spoke again. After a few minutes, I looked up at him and said, "I froze." I couldnt tell him everything about me. I couldnt tell him the reasons I ran from Ohio. He ran his hand over my cheek. "I