⚠️ Content warning: This chapter contains threats of sexual violence, psychological manipulation, and intense intimidation.
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Mira was frozen against the wall with her wrist still pinned while Lucas' body caged her in.
Her mind, on the other hand, was shattering into a thousand pieces if not a million.
Her ears had to have heard the wrong words, that was her conclusion, but even she knew she wasn't deaf. So the next thing she could do was deny.
Of course.
"That's not true at all!" She yelled. She'd rather be caught dead than be accused of that. "I never… I would never accuse anyone of that, you're making shit up now!"
Lucas seemed a bit more pissed at her denial but instead let it show through the twist of his lips as his voice remained in a low taunting whisper.
"No? You screamed it to everyone who cared to listen back then and now you're doing what? Denying it? You've grown now and resorted to denying a lie that ruined a part of me?"