Chapter 19

He slowly loosened his grip on my hand and held his chin. Looking at me in disbelief. I was shocked at what I did. I never thought I could raise my hand and slap Aiden.

If anyone were to hear about it, I'd surely be dead by now. I backed away from him slowly, when he let go of my hand as dread washed over me at the gravity of what I have done.

But I didn't regret it either. He deserved what was coming for him. He has been acting so weird ever since I woke up. He never allowed me to go back to the barn despite knowing how uncomfortable it is. He never allowed me out of his room or sight.

He was literally choking me. Above that, he acted as if he wasn't the one that did all those hurtful things to me. As much as he has been helping me, he is still responsible for most of my pain.

And seeing him everyday brought a lot of emotions I have been trying to bottle up. He shouldn't have kissed me. He stepped over the line! He isn't my fucking mate anymore.

Though I won't deny how I felt when he