Chapter 174

Allison's POV

I stepped out onto the sidewalk, slammed the door shut, and walked purposefully toward the entrance of the garage where I’d parked earlier.

I could feel his eyes burning into my back the entire way, but I didn't look back. I got into my car, reversed quickly, and drove out, leaving the sound of his frustrated engine and his undeniable, seething presence behind me.

Driving home, the adrenaline slowly subsided, replaced by a weary but resolute satisfaction. The ...