Chapter 19

Amanda's POV~

"What are you doing? Urrghh! Let go off me!" I demanded as Xander pinned both my hands to the wall, staring sinisterly into my eyes. His piercing gaze almost felt like it was searching through my soul. I tried to make sure that my face didn't betray any vulnerability. I had known him for a long time and one thing I could assert was that vulnerability almost always brings out the predator in him. It's almost like how sharks are attracted to blood. His hooded hunter eyes peered through my thoughts almost like he was trying to sniff something out.

"I'm your chef! You can't do this to me!" I revolted. A slight smirk appeared on his face and he began to chuckle.

"Do what to you?" He asked, with a cocky look on his face, "I'm not even doing anything" he said.

"You're holding me here. Let go of my arms!" I demanded.

"Is it wrong for me to hold you captive when you were causing a ruckus in my house? And mocking me in front of my workers?" He asked, "That's defamation, you know