The plate made contact with his head and I let out a gasp.

My eyes widened when he took a step back from the force and leaned against the door to support himself.

"Killian..." I started to apologize but he raised a palm.

"Shut up." he snapped.

My lips clamped shut from the command, I stepped back fearfully from the look in his eyes.

He looked like the old Killian, ice cold and aggressive.

"I am ...