Chapter 54

Shannon

I raised my hand to stop him immediately, I couldn't care less about how much he had to go through to see me. Did he really think I would fall for that after the conversation I had with Terry?

Then he saw the bruises on my forearm, and he frowned. I struggled when his men were bringing me here, they didn't want me to get away so they used some strength and left marks.

"Who did this?" He asked, his frown deepened.

I rolled my eyes, he had the audacity to ask me this question.

"Your men did that under your order. Stop pretending." I answered with an impatient tone, this was not what I was expecting when I came here. My fated mate and my ex-mate all came to me with their meaningless words.

"No... I didn't ask them to hurt you. I only asked them to bring you here. I would never hurt you, and I would never let you get hurt under my watch." He said with utmost sincerity in his eyes.

Oh, he really didn't understand, did he?

"Of course you didn't. You didn't tell them to hurt me direc