Chapter 42

Alaric’s POV

I walked briskly towards my room, my form rigid with barely contained anger.

But I should have known that Ava wouldn't stop dogging me.

“Alaric you will NOT walk out on me like that! After how many years together how can you do this to me!” She screamed.

And all the way to my room she kept screaming.

I felt a growl build up in my throat as I walked the last few steps to my room door.

What sort of a nagger was this? Was this how I was going to live the rest of my life if I married her?

“Alaric! I'm talking to you!”

I pushed my door open and stepped in quickly. I attempted to lock the door behind me but Ava was right there, she pushed against the door with such strength I resigned to my fate and decided it wasn't worth hurting her.

I moved to the bathroom, taking off my shirt as I went. But she rushed to stand in front of me.

“Alaric! Is this how you now act towards me!” Her voice came down an octave but it was lost on me, I still heard the shrieking that I'd been hearing f