Chapter 69. The Cursed Prophecy

Theo stood up seriously without taking his eyes off her.

"When you beg me, you'll really want me to do it. It won't just be to get out of here, Giovanna. It's going to be because, without me touching you and penetrating your body, someone you love very much is going to die. You'll really want me to do it. Your request will be genuine. But for now, your hatred is enough. It's more than your indifference, and I think that's progress."

Giovanna stood up and lifted her chin to face Theo.

"You're a monster! You disgust me! I don't know how I ever loved you... I don't know how you can still believe that I'll ever want you again, after what you've done. Take me here and now, Theo, and end it once and for all!"

"No. It'll be like I said. You'll want me inside you, not out of hate, but out of love. Even if it's not love for me. But if you want to come with me now, you'l