Chapter 33 Monster In Her Room

• For seconds that seemed like an eternity, nothing happened. Even as I held my breath, with tears trailing down my face, I knew it was a silly hope.
• Then I felt his hand grab my hair, forcing me to stand up. The first thing I saw was his face. It was like he was somebody else, not the same man who had once given me flowers and pearls.
• Speaking of pearls, his eyes slowly dropped to the necklace around my neck, the one he had commanded me never to take off. His eyes reddened.