Chapter 29 Mia

• Thud!
• He slammed my head against the wall, his fingers tightening around my neck. The sharp, sickening sound echoed in the dim hallway, and for a moment, I feared my skull had cracked. A wave of dizziness washed over me, and I blinked rapidly, trying to focus. The world around me swayed, but I couldn’t show any weakness—not to him, not to anyone.
• “I dare you to say that again, b*tch! Who do you think you are?” His voice was venomous, every word laced with fury.