Doomed!

ALESSIA'S POV

My throat bobbed as fear coursed through my body, my eyes still on the expressway, staring deep into his dark eyes.

Nathaniel reached out to touch me, but I leaned back, avoiding his touch.

Not because I didn't want him to hold me, but because I was afraid of the devil who stood in the dark, watching me with a deadly gaze.

“ Are you okay, Alessia? You're sweating.” Nathaniel asked, worry etched on his face.

“ Ye….yes…I'm fine.” I bobbed my head and swiped my tongue over my already dried lips.

“ CeCe, take me home.” I mumbled, looking at CeCe who stopped eating with a frown on her face.

“ Why? You've not touched your food.”

“ I'm not hungry. I just want to go home.” I stood up, grabbed my bag ready to leave, but Nathaniel also stood up and held my hand, stopping me from leaving.

“ Are you uncomfortable because of me?” He asked, staring deep into my eyes and I bit my lips. “ I can leave if you want.”

“ No..no. Nathaniel. I'm not uncomfortable because of you. I'm just feel