Chapter 34: It Was Biology, Nothing Else
"Wha.. what are you doing here? How did you find me?" Lyse demanded, her voice stricken.
Instead of answering he just gave a smug grin and rocked on the heels of his feet as he looked around the room which was decorated with hand made crafts and had old ratty furniture which had been donated because the shelter could not afford to buy nice new furniture.
Lyse’s fear gave away to anger at her private sanctuary being invaded. There was a very good reason that men were not allowed to come to the shelter and it was because all of the women there had been abused by at least one man, it was also the same reason the address was hidden.
She glanced at the door nervously and when she saw no one she turned back and eyed him and said in a sharp tone.
"I already told your lawyer that I would settle accounts with you and i don’t intend to run away. Now I need you to leave." She demanded firmly and Levi raised an eyebrow at her stern voice.
He was amused at how annoyed she was to see him at her door step but what was she really expecting? That a man like himself would just let her win and walk out on his offer on her own terms?
He stubbornly stuffed his hands in his pockets and watched with glee as color rose on Lyse’s face. At the rate she was going she would burst a vein or attack him, he was interested in seeing which one would happen first.
"No." He said, his voice taunting as if wanting to know how far she would go.
Lyse clenched her fists then said through gritted teeth, "What do you want?"