Slowly, Elyssa found herself turning into a prisoner. Landon’s prisoner. Her eyes were blazing with a mixture of fury and hurt. She couldn’t understand. Understand why he was been so reserved and secretive. Understand why he was keeping the truth from her. If he truly loved her like he said he did, he won’t keep her locked up like a dog. But even dogs do go for a walk. He will trust her with the truth, no matter how difficult it may be.
He kept saying he was protecting her from bad people outside, but as it stands now, he was the bad person. He was her danger, and she needed to make a run for it before it was too late.
Staring at the glass half-filled with water on the nightstand, she grabbed it and took a long gulp. Her throat felt so dry and parched up like she’d been trekking in a des
