31. Mae

That bastard! That asshole! How dare he? I cursed silently as I walked alone through the empty hallway that had led Anita and me to Leo's chamber earlier.

I just wanted to kill Leo and even if I couldn't, I wished someone else did it, I just wanted to see him die. I don't even know who is worse between him and his friend...or enemy...or frenemy, whoever Lade was to him. I just know that I hate these men.

I walked up the stairs, feeling ashamed of myself for not being able to stop Leo from grabbing me from behind like he did. I felt disgusted by it. He touched me with the sand-filthy hands he used to make Carlos bleed. Who knows how bloody Lade's hands have been but yet I stood and let him squeeze on my ass on Leo's order. Leo! I hate him, I hate him so fucking much.

I just opened the door to my room when I remembered my conversation with Leo earlier and my request for Nina's release from police custody.

What if he doesn't consider my request because of how I pushed him away in his cha