Zodiac Academy: Ruthless Fae: An Academy Bully Romance (Supernatural Bullies and Beasts Book 2)

Everyone knows, karma’s a bitch. And today her name was Tory Vega.

“Careful,” I teased. “Someone might think we don’t even hate each other if you don’t release me soon.”

We made it to the edge of the pooling light which lit up the front of his house and he drew me into the darkness beyond it.

“I never said I hated you,” he murmured,

“Lance?” I whispered and he stood up straighter in response to that.

“If I can't call you Blue, you're not calling me that.”

“Have I told you have exceptionally beautiful you look tonight, Darcy?”

So why does it make me feel like a piece of shit?

He snarled at me, striking his nose against my chest to knock me back a step. As I stumbled away from him, he struck me again, a deep growl echoing from his throat as he urged me to run.

“I never said I hated you,” he murmured, his voice deep as he tugged me around to face him.

If she wanted me dead, then I'd stay alive to spite her. Amongst other reasons.

“Have I told you have exceptionally beautiful you look tonight, Darcy?”
Darcy.
He'd said my name. For the first time ever. And why did it sound like so much more than a name when he spoke it? It was like he'd fired an arrow and it had punctured a flesh wound in me at the exact same moment.

“Well I think I’m talking to an oversized iguana with a superiority complex, wrapped in an expensive suit. But its hard be sure beneath all the bullshit,” I snarled.