Chapter 117

CIARA’S POV

“Who would have known you could be this quiet? It’s a nice change of pace, don’t you think so? I can finally hear myself think.”

I had not said a word since he dragged me back in here. He had been going on and on trying to get me to say something. I was done with him. I would get him back for this. He thought he could not be touched. I would show him. He would come to appreciate me.

“Can I go now?” I asked him when I was done listening to him run his mouth.

“I’m not stopping you.” I walked out of the house and ran to my place. He would pay for this, I would find a way to make him pay. He wanted to put me in my place, I would put him in his.

I ripped off my clothes and ran into the bathroom. I turned the knob all the way to the end and let the hot water wash the stink of him from my body.

I lay in my bed, looking up at the ceiling, letting my mind wander. You are not my mate! you have no claim to me! He was right, I was not his mate. A part of me had gladly skipped tha