Dey Bared to You RuLit Net
And it seemed I had.
13
I tightened the belt on my robe. "I'm going to get dressed and go."
"What?" Gideon glared. "Go where?"
"Home," I said, weary to the bone. "I think you need to digest all this."
His arms crossed. "We can do that together."
"I don't think we can." My chin lifted, grief overwhelming my shame and heartrending
disappointment. "Not while you're looking at me like you feel sorry for me."
"I'm not made of fucking stone, Eva. I wouldn't be human if I didn't care."
The emotions I'd run through since lunch coalesced into a searing pain in my chest and a
cleansing burst of anger. "I don't want your goddamn pity."
He shoved both hands through his hair. "What the hell do you want, then?"
"You! I want you."
"You have me. How many times do I have to tell you that?"