Elsa Alpha Adam pressed me against the wall, his anger palpable. I could feel the heat of his rage searing through me, and his presence was overwhelming. "Your lips are so beautiful that I want to kiss them all my life," he said, his voice low and intense, echoing one of Lucas's messages. He had committed the text to memory. His words were charged with possessiveness, and I felt my cheeks flush with embarrassment. "I want to show you what love is," he continued, reciting the text, his voice filled with a twisted longing that only added to my discomfort. "If you were mine, I would worship you and your body because you are a goddess," he said, each word a cruel reminder of Lucas's affection. My cheeks grew hotter, and I could feel tears pricking at the corners of my eyes. "I can't sto