Just Hold On

"Do you think this is funny?" He snaps pushing me up against the tanned hallway wall. The lights begin to flicker dimly as he stared into my eyes.
"You walking up the stairs like a child throwing a tantrum, or the dinner thing, because I find both funny." I replied trying to muffle a laugh with my free arm.
His eyes darken and he leans in and whispers deeply, "Amara don't test my patience."
"I'm not. You asked a questions and I answered." I reply calmly.
"They're not normal people." He argues.
I don't know what his problem is, I probably never will considering the fact of how distant he is.
"Who is honestly!" I joked.
"Why must you make everything a joke." He fumes running a hand through his hair in disappointment.
"Because my whole life feels like a joke." I whisper softly turning away from his gaze.
⤕⤕⤕
The Red String of Fate pairs two polar opposites both personalities always at odds with each other. Amara a newly employed young women known for getting in trouble for her big mouth and rigorous attitude, Dominic Amara's new boss is a dangerous man with a scowl always on his face and an unknown past. But most importantly his immense hatred for the red string.
The two of them spar at first but as they begin to warm up to each other only do they then realize how much they have in common, both good and bad.
𝑶𝒑𝒑𝒐𝒔𝒊𝒕𝒆𝒔 𝒎𝒂𝒚 𝒂𝒕𝒕𝒓𝒂𝒄𝒕 𝒃𝒖𝒕 𝒘𝒊𝒍𝒍 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒔𝒆 𝒕𝒘𝒐?