Chapter Seventeen

One Week Later...

Paige

I sneezed twice and Viktor frowned at me. He placed his hand on my forehead before licking his lips.

He carefully picked me up into his arms before walking up some stairs. My head rested against his chest as it felt like all the life was drained from my body.

We entered a house and I realized that he kept me in his basement. How original.

It's no wonder I became sick. That basement was freezing. We entered a room upstairs and he silently placed me down on the bed before leaving the room.

After a few minutes Viktor picked me up once more then carried me into a bathroom.

And without warning he dropped me into an ice cold bath and I hit his chest as the cold consumed me.

"Relax you were burning up." He said calmly. No I was freezing!

"It's too cold!" I yelled, gasping for air and he rolled his eyes at me. I grabbed his shirt and he tumbled into the bathtub with me.

His warm body pressing against mine felt like paradise. He pulled back before glaring at me in