With way more force than necessary, I grip the door handle and yank it open. “Get out!” I snap. Like that’s not exactly what she’s already doing. She freezes, her hand outstretched mid-reach for the door I just pulled open. I have just enough time to see her mouth part in shock at my tone, when a curtain of glossy black hair falls across her face. Another jolt of emotion seizes me. She’s so pretty. So stunning. So goddamn fragile. Crouching into her space, I grip her under the arms and bodily drag her from the car. “Axel!” she shrieks, but I cut her off. “Did you see your fucking door?!” It’s
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