Chapter 48

Ava's POV

I groaned in pain, desperately trying to pry his hands off my neck.

But his grip tightened, and a malicious glint filled his eyes as he clenched his teeth.

"You're so annoying, you know? I really just want to squeeze the life out of you and hide you where no one else can find you! You are just so damn infuriating!" He said with blazing eyes, and with his last words, he pushed me away, and I fell to the floor with a loud thud.

It was obvious that he had made a sincere effort to take his hands off my neck. He would have loved to kill me, but he knew he couldn't.

I smirked and slowly sat up, placing my hands behind me to support my weight.

"So, does that actually help at all? Does it make me any less annoying?" I inquired, then rose to my feet, brushing off my clothes.

"You little piece of trash," he spat at me, and I could almost hear the sound of his boiling rage.

"Back then, there was nothing you could do to me, but you still tried. Presently, there's still nothing you can d