15~Accepting The Mating Bond

Aurora's POV

Kaizen walked into the room as soon as I buttoned the last button of his shirt I was wearing.

He walked closer to me with an unreadable expression making me back away from him in fear. He shocked me when he held his hands up to me in surrender, trying to tell me he wasn't going to hurt me. Then why was he coming closer to me?

“S-stay away from me.” I said shakily, hating myself for sounding weak.

He looked pained at my words, or was I just imagining things? “Rory...” He started, his tone surprisingly soft. Kaizen was never soft, so this was a big shock for me. “Relax, I'm not going to hurt you.” When he saw I was still backing away from him, he sighed and shocked me even more when he said, “Please.”

“You hurt me once, what makes you think I would believe that you wouldn't do it again?” I said, mustering courage.

“I promise. Shit, Rory. Look at me. I-'' He started, tugging his hair in frustration. He was finding it hard to say the words. He finally looked at me a