MISSY
“I’m fine now!” I said, pushing Maddox back. He tried to carry me to the packhouse, only for Ronin to intervene and insist. When I silently told Ronin to put me down, he shook his head. I knew he was probably more worried about me not being carried out of there than the wrath he would incur by not listening to me.
They brought me back to the packhouse and deposited me in the sitting room. Maddox was immediately in my face, trying to look me over from top to bottom. “He’s going to f*****g die,” Maddox growled, not paying attention to my words.
“I think you already took care of that,” River said nervously. He and Ronin stood behind Maddox as he whipped my head back and forth, looking for signs of injuries.
“Maddox, I am fine. Let go!” I insisted. I managed to get out of his gras
