We had been younger. Yup, you can grow a lot in the blink of an eye.

Somewhere in between, I had fallen for that boy.

[...] but for the first time ever, I finally had it in me and I wanted to live. He had taught me well indeed.

Katherine stared intently at the cold, hard steel. She knew it would be loaded and that, if need be, there was extra ammunition in the back of the drawer. She would not be one of those girls, the ones who sit idly by and wait for the answers to come to them.

There was no sign he’d even been in a fight –Fucking Golden Boy.

For a moment, I’m captivated. He’s seducing me with his eyes. A nervous flutter swims through my stomach. I can feel my heartbeat in my throat. Pounding. Constricting. I swallow hard.