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Chapter One Hundred and Thirty

CHAPTER ONE HUNDRED AND THIRTY

“How could you think I would poison you?”

Lucas’s voice is unsteady.

I shrug, “I wouldn’t put anything past you at this point. Either way, you are no longer in a position to tell me what to do.”

“I was never in a-“

“Yes, well,” I straighten up. “I have things to get done. From now on, you can sleep in Carmine’s room. You are no longer welcome to my bed. You wanted to starve me of touch like Hunter did? I’m not as weak as I was then. I will do the same now. Carmine is welcome to you.”

I can feel myself crumble even more but I hold my head high as I walk down the steps, my head held high.

Whatever Kayla did to me last night to get rid of the poison, the phantom isn’t going away. I can feel the sharp agony with each step as if the healing is still taking place inside of me.

I almost welcome the pain.

It drives away the mental anguish that I’m forcing back with each breath.

The letter that I had Clara write for me in in my pocket.