A/N: Trigger Warning - This chapter deals with talk of abuse, but not in any extreme detail.
Lena became startled when Aaron suddenly burst out with a sinister laugh.
"HAHAHA!!!"
She shrank back in her chair. Lena could see the dark gleam in Aaron's eyes. This man was an apex predator, and she had just fallen into his trap.
Her blood ran cold, and a shiver trailed down her spine. Lena regretted speaking with this man, but now it was too late. She had allowed him to manipulate her into telling him her desires, and his offer was too tempting to decline.
Aaron gazed at her with the look of a starving beast. He said, "Let's discuss the terms of our deal, shall we?"
When she was about to answer, they were interrupted by the waiter bringing their food. He placed the meal before them and promptly left, giving them privacy to talk.
