The focus of his stare altered. When we locked gazes, he was staring intently.

"I did this, "he said in a hoarse voice. " I kidnapped her. I am the one who brought her into our lives. "

I said, "Fuck off," in a very angry tone. I didn't have time for any theatrical nonsense. You know that we were trapped. Her life was in jeopardy.

"She definitely wasn't. "But I went ahead and grabbed her.

And then I completely froze. "What the fuck are you talking about?"

He looked at me again after blinking, but there was nothing in his gaze. "You seemed like you were in a lot...