Chapter 189

Hazel’s POV “How long do you plan on ignoring me?” I asked with a smirk on my face as I walked beside the cold son of a bitch like we were best friends. Just like other times, the heartless prick completely ignored me. I narrowed my eyes. “You don’t know how fucking persistent I can be. I’ll keep following you until you break, and trust me, I’m so fucking good at breaking people.” Still nothing. To my utter dismay, the bastard sped up. Like I was some annoying fly he was trying to outwalk. “Oh, you're so cute,” I drawled, matching his pace with some effort. “You think ignoring me is gonna work. I hate to break it to you, but I’ve been fucking ignored by people with way better hair than you. It didn't work for them either.” He clenched his jaw subtly, but I saw it. And I grinned. “Ah,” I said sweetly. “Progress.” His shoulders went stiff, and I grinned wider. Jackpot. “You know,” I went on, tilting my head as I matched his long strides, “most people are nice enough to pretend that I’m n