Edward took a step closer to her, his intent gaze fixed on her.
"Come with me, beautiful. I will take care of you and also give you the freedom that was taken from you," he proposed.
Avelina was baffled. She couldn't comprehend why he had suddenly made such a proposal or what was going on in his mind. First was the ceremony, and now this. What exactly does he want from her?
Avelina frowned.
"May I ask why you…" Her words faded into thin air the moment she felt a strong, familiar presence behind her.
"Draven," she whispered, able to feel his deadly stare weighing down on her. Her heart was skipping a beat and drumming in her ears.
Shit! Shit! He's going to kill me! Avelina shut her eyes, very much aware that she had messed up. She gulped as she reached to touch her throat.
