Leah

I pushed the door open and barely stepped into the hallway when his hand caught my wrist and slammed me into the wall so hard it knocked the air from my lungs.

I gasped.

His naked body pressed into mine, pinning me so tightly I could feel the thud of his heart. Or maybe it was mine.

"You really thought you could outrun me?" He growled, wrapping his fingers around my throat. A sick grin creeps his lips.

He forced my head up until I met his gaze. His breath was hot against my lips. ...