“Don’t talk to me that way, Scott. We need to talk, and I don’t need one of your annoying lectures. So just can the attitude, k?” I replied in frustration.

Scott gave a low growl, and within two steps, he was standing right in front of me with my chin in his hands. His eyes flashed with lightning and barely controlled fury as he glared down at me.

“Watch that smart mouth of yours, Princess. You are in my castle now.”