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Fuck

Gravity yanked me down like the bitch it was, and I sla thunk that shook my vision

I laid still,a few ofone in my neck

Genevieve walked over todown at me with pity in her eyes I didn’t move, didn’t breathe, as I stared up at her with lifeless eyes

“Such a pathetic display,” she h as I feltether toin y

She turned her back onher palained consciousness froles

I still couldn’t move, my body not yet mended

Benedict’s pain flared down the bond, as did his weakening She dug a blade of power into the center of his chest, toying with hi so damn close to his heart

The bond fluttered between us, the light inside it flickering in and out, like a weakening heartbeat

She’s killing him

Benedict

My mate

She’s torturing him, just because she can

Fury washed overback in a hard crash

I snapped upright, and wrappedarainst my hold, but she couldn’t break it

“I’s as she looked up and back ather, but her power still dug into Benedict “And now it’s your turn to feel what it’s like to be broken” I sank entle inher power-filled blood in gulps, nearly drowning myself in it while I drained her