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He puts down the glass of water and pins my flailing hands onto the bed, rolling himself and hovering over me. "I don't like the tone you're using with me, Zara."
"You don't like my tone? Alejandro... I've let you take my very being since the beginning, hoping you'll just go a little easier on me but you've taken everything..." my voice cracks, as I turn my head to look away. I hate sounding weak but he's not understanding!
He gets off of me and starts walking away. "I didn't do this. I'd never do something as risky while you're there." He didn't deny that he wouldn't hurt Yasmeen.
He sounds upsetâ€"almost offended. He's acting like I'm supposed to already know that he would never put me in danger. He expects me to believe that? After everything's he's done to me? But I don't understand. If he didn't do this, then...
"I'm already immensely upset our security was breached, do not anger me any further," he slams the door shut.
