SERAPHINA’S POV

‘He’s a monster!’

The voices –

No, my thoughts scream at me.

A wave of anxiety hits, and all that cloud nine rush fizzles away, replaced by dread that settles in the pit of my gut. Crippling fear takes over, and I kick him off me before he can get any closer or touch me any further.

Before his filth can further taint my skin.

"Get off me!" I scream, breathing hard.

Pulling myself up to a sitting position, I fold my legs protectively around myself. He looks at me ...