I was shocked at myself.

I had actually slapped Nicholas.

Nicholas probably had never been slapped in his entire life.

Suddenly, all hell broke loose.

A suffocating tension filled the car.

"You're death!" Nicholas snarled, with his long fingers gripping my throat. His voice was ice-cold with fury.

Every bit of him exuded cold anger. His handsome face twisted with terrifying rage.

His eyes blazed red as ...