Chapter 42

That

was all the motivation I needed.

With a fierce snarl, I grabbed his hand and twisted it violently.

The sickening crack of bones breaking was a twisted satisfaction, the rogue's screams

choing off the walls.

I retaliated with equal brutality, ensuring he felt every ounce of the pain he had inflicted on

Elizabeth.

As the rogue's cries faded into weak moans, I stepped back, my breathing heavy but my rage slightly alleviated.

I sank into a nearby chair, lighting a cigarette, trying to calm my turbulent emotions.

Beta approached, holding out a phone with a serious expression.

"There's a call for you," Beta said, his tone both respectful and concerned.

I took the phone, my mind still burning with anger. "Hello?" I said, trying to steady my

voice.

On the other end, Aria's voice was strained and tearful.

"Leo, my hand... it's broken," she sobbed. "I've been working so hard to play the piano for you. I don't know if I'll ever be able to play again. Please, come and see me." Her distress tugged at something inside me.

Despite my anger, a pang of guilt hit me.

I quickly dressed and instructed Beta to keep a close eye on the rogue.

"I need to visit Aria," I said, my voice firm.

When I arrived at the hospital, Aria was in a state of hysteria.

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as she cried out about her ruined hand and her feats

calm her. "Please, try

louder. Her anguish was nearly unbearable,

to her as a

the card seemed to soothe her a bit, but the sense

but my

stop thinking about her

herself and my heart was desperately forcing

my mind and my hear, I could only imagine Elizabeth's pain

her best to distract me but my worry for Elizabeth

through her sobs. "Elizabeth was hurt too. I need

as she grabbed my arm. "I am in

call your parents to take care of you if

the person responsible," She

in getting a bit away from her 'What? I have already caught punished the murderer, so

sure that awful woman, Elizabeth, pays for everything. She's

me."

were a jolt

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shocked expression lingering as

mind raced as I made my way back to

I arrived, the scene was chaotic.

disgusting as if

over, china tiles were dirty with water and

saw nurses and approached one of

here?" I asked

a disturbance," the nurse

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