Asael was in the middle of a mind link conversation. He smiled and looked down at her slender arms. The moment he did, the mind link connection snapped without a warning. Bright green eyes darkened.
"Who did this?" He asked, grasping her hand to see the bruise.
"Alex." Stella whispered.
Stella lifted her head to give him a clear view of her mouth. Asael's body began to shake. Despite the anger on his face, the way he held her chin to inspect the bruise was incredibly gentle.
"He sneaked up behind me and tried to lock me up in a dark storeroom. I beat him, kicked him in the nuts and left." Stella briefly explained what happened.
She didn't want to downplay it anymore. It hurt and she wanted to be comforted. She wanted to show someone how much she endured and to say it's okay. She didn't have to ……
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