Sold To The Demon Alpha – Chapter 10

Aria’s POV

The silence in the car was so loud, I was sure that the sound of my heart thumping was the only thing that filled the vehicle.

When I glanced at Roma, I saw that he looked at me, particularly my bruised neck that I had hidden with a black turtle neck top. My hand reached out to touch my neck softly and when I winced, I saw his hand tighten on the steering wheel.

eing unable to walk for days after getting beaten by my father during one of his drunken episodes.

at me like I was crazy.

you apolog

oice, deep and velvety filled the car and

You’re going to put a hole in my face on

way towards the window beside me and cleared my throat.

ng. I’m sorry for en

ack to the stiff silence.

st thing I wanted was to be in the silence again so I decided to satisfy my curiosity.

humans?”

that if Roma wasn’t driving, he would have rolled his eyes at

ly? With soup?”

ing until the chuckle became full blown laugher.

was la

stop looking at him as he tried and failed to stop. He looked…radiant. Up until now, I had never understood how handsome he was. Before when he had looked incapable of even smiling, his beauty was like a blade, lethal and deadly. Now, it was a blade that glowed. A blade that for the first time, was not fearsome but called to be touched.

into the mountainous region where the pack was situated in the main town of Shadow Plains.

ins.

I blurted, my lower lip jutted out in a pout.

nd humans are not top of the menu.” He answered.

ning. So the first time when he answered, he had been teasing me? It started to feel like I was dreaming of this entire ride, starting from when he offered to drive me.

nced at me

you ask, Ajello?”

I wanted to say made me even more curious.

art to come out as a joke but when Roma’s frown returned, it seemed I had said something wrong. He didn’t look like he was going to answer this question at all.

ously, praying that I did not meet my father at home.

n front of the house and I just stared instead of getting down.

meant nothing. I didn’t intend on staying for a while like I had told Roma because this house held nothing but bad memories for me since my mother passed and I was left to grow up on my own by my drunk excuse of a father.

anized. It looked like someone had ransacked my belongings, searching for something.

s scanned the room, stopping when I saw my sketch pad on the floor beside my bed. Rushing to check if it was in a good state, I vowed to return and makes things right, perhaps place him a

tch pad, I tiptoed out of the room only to meet my father, already drunk an

oing here? He slurred, holding a half finished bot

after selling me off. Typical behaviour.

brat. Why are you back? Did you run away

ff and he grabbed my shoulders and shook me roughly.

nks I’m running away from the alpha and trying to have him killed for escaping the ruthless man.

to the ground, his facial expression livid.

ecause he slapped me.