C69 unexpected Move

Before they could help her Nikolai was at her side in a second, helping her to get up. "What happened?" He asked her.

"That stupid dog chased me…(she peeked at me.)..she said something to him," She said which made my jaw drop. Before I could say it wasn't me, Mr-Women-killer had cut me off showing his hand to my face. The look on his face made tears roll in my eyes. Still