Aria′s POV: I take several steps back, stumbling onto the floor, while Ace slowly pace towards me. I never really liked Ace since he is an asshole know-it-all. Nathan, I can handle, he listens to reasoning and tries his best to calm down, sometimes. Ace, on the other hand, is the my-way-or-highway type. I dash for the door, but a strong arm grabs my waist. I hit, kick, and scream, but he refuses to let go. While I continue to struggle, he threw me over his shoulder. He drops me down on the bed and hovers over me. His legs wedge between my thighs and his hands planted firmly on my sides. "I warn you not to upset us, and you didn't listen. You tried to escape, not once but twice. Now I'm going to have to teach you a lesson for being a bad, bad girl," he whispers seductively into my ear, s