"You hate me?" He asked me through gritted teeth while still pinning me against my car. "Yes" I whispered keeping my gaze away from him "Speak up Aria or people will think you're showing a Montgomery weakness " Xander said moving dangerously closer to me. It took everything in me to look him in the eye and say what I had to. Every fibre of my being knew I was lying and he'd probably see through it too but I had to do it. Our families would never let us be together so before they tore us apart I had to end this. "I hate you Xander Montgomery"