CHAPTER 163

DARLENE

”What is this?” Fredrick’s raspy baritone caressed the shell of my ear before I felt the hard muscle of his chest press into my back as his hand came from behind me to try the door.

I inhaled sharply, my body tensing as it melted into his and I felt the distinct hardness of his cock pressing between my cheeks.

“Get away from me!” I screamed suddenly, snapping out of the spell the man seemed to have on me and whirling to face him, only noting the hurt on his face for a split second before his expression hardened.

Had he locked us in? Playing me like a goddamned fool?

“What the hell did you do to the door?” I breathed raggedly, putting a good distance between us and watching the man shake his head sadly.

“You really think I would hurt you, Dar?” He whispered shakily, the spark of pain in his voice making me pause.

There was no way he didn't know what was up with the door. I’d taken my eyes off him for one second to glance around the room, and now the door won't open?

I smelled a