Love Unbreakable

Wasting no time, Nicole pressed the emergency numbers. She might not be able to confront Jamie and the monster before her, but someone had to answer for her abuse and disfigurement.

Unfazed, Jarrod inquired, "So, you've made your choice? Will you really jeopardize the Lawrence family over such a minor matter?"

"What are you implying, Jarrod?" Nicole shot back.

Minor? The pain on her face was unbearable, and she'd heard the nurse mention her disfigurement.

Was that insignificant to them?

"As I've stated, it was an accident," Jarrod coldly retorted.

indignation, Nicole spat out, "Jarrod, are you suggesting I should just tolerate

"Indeed."

look of despair clouded Nicole's

face is

it. Had my arm not shielded me, my face would

Jarrod's heart miss

he responded icily, "Yet here

let out a hollow laugh, her face ashen and her hair disarrayed

I was assaulted. You're not

a monster. Want me dead? I'll give you what you desire," she

she threw back the blanket, leapt off