Bella:

Fear was an understatement of how I felt each time I was in the presence of this man. I always waited for him to snap and kill me or something, but everything about me seemed to make him happy.

My heart raced as he made his request, and I knew I couldn't turn it down. This was what I had signed up for. It was obvious this was a trap, and he was probably trying to see me fail so he would have a cause to kill me.

"What do you say, sidekick?" he asked, his gaze never ...