Chapter 48

BELLA

I gulped, looking towards Fred, who didn't even have a friendly smile on his face as he watched me. 

"I... I didn't mean it like that." Gulping, I drew two steps back. This was the first time I had seen such a murderous expression on Blue's face. I knew the right thing to do was run, and ask questions later. No one knew where I was, and would —

"Do you think they badly of us?" He demanded, his voice rougher, not like the calming tone he always used with me. He sounded more like Fred but with a touch of darkness. "Do you take us to be monsters? Is that why you want to leave? I see. You can't wait to leave us. I bet you have been counting the days until you leave."

I shook my head. "That's not true! You were the ones who wrote the contract, and not me. It's stated that I only had to stay with you for two months. Since it's the end, I thought you would let go." I drew more steps as he approached me. 

"We know you never cared for us. To you,