MyHeartisTheAuthor
His grip on my wrist was like ice, and before I could react, he had slammed me against the wall. His face was a mere breath away, his darkened green eyes burning with a dangerous intensity. My heart pounded in my ears as his lips hovered dangerously close. "Don't disrespect Me like that again," he growled, his voice low and menacing. "Or I'll show you a side of me you won't like." With that, he stepped back, and sat back on the sofa. leaving me frozen in place, my mind reeling from the shocking display.
I was forced to put on a facade and pretend that this monster was the man I loved.
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Amelia was an ordinary 25-year-old woman living an unremarkable life. She held a typical office job and had a boss who was the subject of much gossip among her coworkers. Though rumored to be incredibly handsome, Amelia worked in administration and rarely saw him. She preferred to avoid the office chatter and focused on her work.
Amelia cherished her close relationship with her mother and two best friends, both colleagues. She was also deeply committed to her boyfriend of five years, Nathan, and looked forward to their marriage. Her world seemed perfectly normal until a late night introduced her to something terrifying: the Monster.