Emery Pov
"You're lucky you have quick feet."
I break the tangible silence already regretting my choice of words before they exited my lips.
I turn to see her still on the opposite side of the room, her back against her door.
"Gin, I promise you're safe. Even Damon wouldn't have hurt you.You are as much his mate as you are mine. He just is a bit more, take what is his, in sentiments."
I attempt to move closer, but she sinks further into the wood of the door her hand finding the knob.
I sigh, knowing this is my fault, I let my guard down and Damon took the chance.
"Baby...please, remember what I said, you can tell who is in control by looking at my eyes, what color are they now? Tell me."
I slowly move closer my hand slightly outstretched.
Her hazy emeralds shine in my irises, her
