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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heart-wrenching as she cried out about her ruined

trying to calm her. "Please, try to stay calm. We'll

her cries only grew louder. Her anguish was nearly unbearable, and

offering it to her as a

seemed to soothe her a bit, but the

Aria crying but my heart only

about

by herself and my

could only imagine Elizabeth's

distract me but

my voice cutting through her sobs. "Elizabeth was hurt too. I need

anger as she grabbed my arm. "I am in pain,

to take care of

responsible," She said, while

bit away from her 'What? I have already caught punished

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

me."

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pushed her away, her shocked expression lingering as I left

made my

the scene was

if something horrible had

china tiles were dirty

saw nurses and

here?" I

disturbance," the

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