Chapter- [ 33 ]

[ Evangeline ]

"Eve, please open the door."

I ignored his repeated request and continued staring out of the window at the dark sky studded with billions of stars.

"I beg you, Evangeline. Please, for once open the door and let me see you." I heard him again in a tired voice.

I sighed in dejection. Since the moment I received a call from Brandon who flew his way to Brookville, I couldn't find my heart at peace. There was a strange uneasiness continously simmering inside me.

"Evangeline..please." He begged.

"Dominic, I told you that I need some time. Please leave me alone." I said flatly. I couldn't get my mind off his earlier outburst and his intentions to control my actions.

I couldn't let myself be a puppet of another man once again.

"I beg you for the last time, Eve. I just want to have a few words with you. I promise that I won't bother you again until you want to talk to me." I could feel desperation in his tone.

He wasn't going to give up easily or soon and I didn't want the other