Chapter 195. Silence All Her Demons

Once they were inside their room, Calla closed the door behind her and suddenly threw her arms around him. This time, it was tighter, filled with all the pent-up emotions she had been holding back downstairs.

He sucked in a deep breath at the impact, but he still held her.

She quickly pulled away when she heard him groan in pain.

Her eyes moved over his face, taking in the split lip, the blood near his brow, the bruises already darkening his skin. Then her gaze dropped to his shoulder, where his shirt was torn and blood still slipped slowly from the wound.

She gasped and stepped back to give him space.

But he clearly didn’t like that. A low growl rumbled in his chest as he reached for her, trying to pull her back into his arms.

She stayed where she was. "You’re hurt,”