"Out. Now!" Renz shouted dangerously. Erich gave Lena an apologetic look before rapidly departing.

Lena turned to watch as Renz muttered something to Erich, which made his face nearly turn white. Erich left then, closing the doors behind Renz.

Lena sat frozen on the chaise as she watched Renz. He was breathing hard and fuming, his face slightly reddened, and Lena was certain he was about to hurt her.

Lena took a deep breath, and made a slight motion to run, but Renz's cold eyes caught hers.

"Don't move," Renz said, stalking towards her.

Lena cowered beneath his intense gaze, and her breaths were shallow and uncontrolled. She felt the...