Chapter 253. To Speak or To Die?

In that moment, Cassie was insanely nervous. She wished that she were not, then maybe it would be easier to try to convince the guy that nothing was going on. But she could not control her nerves. 

She took a few steps closer to the open door, her heart pounding hard in her chest as she plastered a fake smile on her face. “Hey, baby,” She said softly. “Is everything okay?” 

The guy scoffed, then he calmly turned off the water that was running in the sink. After that, he dried his hands on his pants and started heading towards her. He barely acknowledged her; he just brushed past her and headed to the bedroom door, proceeding to lock it. 

She gulped, and she could feel tears filling her eyes, but she tried her best to keep her composure. All she needed was to stick to whatever story she was going to make up. “Malek…?” She called out to him again. “I know that you hear me. Why are you behaving this way?” 

Malek leaned his back on the door and final