"Do you know so little about me that you'd say something this ridiculous? Do you think I'm some naive girl who's barely stepped into the world and knows nothing?"

Mason's head throbbed painfully. He thought the IV drip had made him feel better, but now his blood pressure felt like it was skyrocketing from pure anger.

His vision blurred slightly.

He wanted to say more, but Aurora had already shrugged off his hand.

When he reached out to grab her again, his hand ...