Liam.

Her breath caught in her throat, but before she could react, his hand tangled harshly in her hair. Pain shot through her scalp as he dragged her out of the hall.

She stumbled, tried to pull free, but his grip only tightened until they were outside. Without warning, he released her, throwing her down carelessly onto the hard ground.

She gasped, her palms scraping against the dirt, her pride burning hotter than the sting in her skin. He stood over her, fury radiating from his posture. ...