#Chapter22

"Not really." I grit out. "Now get out of my way."

He studied me for a moment but retracted his hand and stepped away.

I almost sighed in relief.

I turned my back to him and started walking away.

I'd almost reached the exit when he grabbed me from behind. I shrieked and suddenly his hand clamped over my mouth harshly. I could feel myself being dragged into a dark hallway. Panic consumed me as I started to struggle wildly.

The back of my head slammed against his chin making him grunt in pain but he didn't loosen his hold.

He pushed me against the wall my cheek collided...