Chapter 21 - A Harsh Wake Up Call

• Watching the interaction between James and Monica felt as though I’d somehow slipped inside a lion’s den at the zoo. The two were both equally pissed off and maintained their own fierce stances.
• A voice in the back of my head was clearly telling me that I should find a way to back out of the situation as inconspicuous as possible. However, the moment I inched backward, James immediately snagged my waist, keeping me locked at his side.
• Goddamnit.