I hate it
On the other hand, Belle found herself unable to make sense of her emotions. She shouldn't have been affected by him, yet she was, deeply so. Could it be the bond between them? It was as though she could feel his pain, burning like fire within her. If only there were a way to sever the bond, to make him reject her. Then she wouldn't have to endure this torment.
It was that foolish connection that left her restless, compelled to ease his suffering. Why else would she feel anything for a man as cruel as him?
"I think I will step out for some air," Belle announced suddenly. Before Mia could stop her, she was already heading toward the arena's entrance.
Even while battling the bull, Quinn's focus never strayed far from Belle. He noticed her departure immediately, dissatisfaction clouding his features. Deciding to end the fight quickly, he tackled the bull with a final, decisive move and claimed victory.