Chapter 27: Oaklyn's Threat

Oaklyn looked genuinely surprised when I shoved her away and let out an exaggerated little whimper. "Dr. Warren, are you scared of me?" She batted her lashes at me, pure seduction. I forced myself to sound calm. "Why would I be scared of you?" "If you're not, then why are you being so cold to me?" She clung to me like a leech, sidling in again. Her hands were anything but proper. Before I knew it, her arm had hooked around my neck, and my back pressed into something impossibly soft. Her intentions...