Chapter 33 : I was nothing to you

Kane

As Emily completes with her nervous eyes lingering on me, I halt glaring at her. She has been wanting to talk about that shitty stuff that needs no discussion. Why would she even want me to let it go when I'm fighting to slam that asshole behind the bars?

"What made you want that?" Realising she wanted a calm conversation, I gulp the anger down.

She lowers her gaze and rubs her hands together, placing them upon her crossed legs as I watch her body tense.

"I just don't want to mess with him," her voice comes out as a whisper.

"I'm not even letting you mess with him. It's me," I shrug.

"I don't want that either. You don't need to do anything for me," her voice is rough and alarmed as she keeps avoiding eye contact with me.

My inside is already simmering and with each of her nonsense, I find it hard not to react.

"For your kind information, I'm not doing anything for you. I'm doing something right— something I would do for any woman in such a situation, especially when that woma