C21 Chapter 21

"I can-"

"Shh," he rose his eyes to hers, then looked down to the angry finger imprints around her neck.

She watched the once seething anger in his eyes, flare to life. Bowing her head in resignation, she let him wash her in her bra and panties. In that moment, she didn't care. Her mind wandered. She drifted in and out of her body, remembering words that cut through her