Thorn

“Just hurry up and let’s get to the freaking bank!” I bellowed at Aria, and she jerked in shock.

And almost immediately, tears gathered in her eyes.

Damn, I really couldn’t stand how fragile she could get. I expected her to be able to take the heat of my anger and impatience since she wasn’t sensitive enough to know when I wasn’t in the mood for her blabbering, or better still, keep shut about some things.

“Go and get dressed, Aria, please. We don’t have all the time,” I ...