Chapter 56: Watch what you say.
Amy shook her head, her stubbornness, so like his own, rising to the surface. The initial shock was hardening into defiance. "I don't care," she repeated, her voice trembling but determined. "I won't give up. With time, I'll make you see. I promise I'll make you accept me."
Behind Adrian, Snow's pleasant mask finally cracked. A deep frown etched itself between her brows, her blue eyes turning icy. This human girl was not just a bystander, she was a challenger, openly declaring war on their claim.
' Doesn't she know when to take the hint!'
The doctor in the distance frowned, sensing that snow seemed more emotional than she should.
Seeing Snow's reaction, Adrian knew he had to shut this down completely, for everyone's sake. He focused on Amy. "I am not promising you anything, Amy. Not now, not ever."
" I don't want you wasting your time on me. I'm sure there's someone out there for you. But I'm afraid it's not me."
