Chapter 27

Emily’s POV

I shot him a look.

“You're injured. You need to go get that checked out.”

He glanced at his hand. “It's nothing.”

“What do you mean by nothing? There's blood everywhere.”

When he didn't respond I said, “Fine! Keep ignoring me. I guess I'm just going to call Ava and let her know what's going on.”

The words had barely left my lips when he immediately snatched my phone.

He dumped it on his side.

“Alex, give me back my phone.”

He ignored me, quietly loosening his tie.

“Will you at least go to the ER?”

He sighed, “I've got a fucking first aid kit at home. Now, shut up or I'll throw you out and then your phone a mile from here.” the words flew out in an exhausted and angry tone.

If he meant every single word of his threat, I didn't want to find out.

The rest of the ride was uneventful. Apart from a few minutes of being on his phone, his eyes remaine