Chapter 14. Worth Everything
I don't know what comes over me, but in the next moment, I'm smacking Rhys' chest repeatedly with all the strength I can muster. “No! No, you can’t do this!”
Rhys looks genuinely confused, his brows knitting together as he raises his hands defensively. “Cassie, what—”
“You can’t take Evie away from me,” I scream, my voice burning with fury. “I won’t let it happen.”
“Cassie, wait,” he says, catching my wrists gently but firmly. His eyes stare into mine intensely, making me cower, but only for a moment. “I’m not taking her away from you.”
I wrench my hands free and step back, glaring at him, too afraid to be that close to him. Too afraid of his touch and his burning gaze. “Then what is all this?” I gesture wildly around the room, feeling my breath coming in
