Chapter Fifty Seven

TRIGGER WARNING: CHAPTER CONTAINS EXPLICT CONTENTS!!

“How long do we have to walk?” I questioned; the walk down the tunnels was almost fifteen minutes already. Where exactly was she leading me to? But I was too far into this to back out.

“It usually doesn’t take this long if I am alone, but I have to match pace with you,” she says. We are close.”

Finally, we stopped before a huge door.

“What is this?”

“Very curious, aren’t you? You will soon find out.”

She pulled the door open with some effort. And then she walked in.

The room was the biggest I had seen so far, its size rivalling a hall. But that hadn’t been what appalled me.

They were so many cages, as far as my eyes could see, lined horizontally and inside the cages where…. girls.

“What is this?” I questioned again. It could be the dungeons- every pack had this, but I doubted it; something about this place seemed off. The girls backed away from the cage the moment we walked in, their silent cries filling the room.

“The Nightshade pack is one of the richest and well known packs. We operate in many businesses; we are the best at everything, but none is more rewarding than the slave trade,”

she said.

I did my best to stand still, watching all the women, some barely clothed with wide eyes. I did know Thane was dangerous; it was clear, but this… this was sick. He trafficked women?

My mother had been a slave too; she had never recounted all the ill experiences she had faced at the hands of others before she was sold to the Windborne Pack, but I could still see the pain- in her eyes. I knew there were times she had prayed for death, and here, right before my eyes, the same thing was happening.

I hadn’t realized I was shaking.

no good for you, and

to move my legs. She led me up the few stairs, and we walked down the route, then she paused. “See for

see–through glass barricade, giving us a view of what

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bit dangerous. He was saying something, but

a woman, both naked and chained to

towards the man; he whispered something into the man’s ears, and the naked man shook his head frantically. It was clear that he was

could hear the woman’s

a soldier who stood by the door, and the soldier

back to the nude man, a dagger in his hands, and then…

my vision. Did he

were no

the man’s organ into his mouth, choking him with it. He took some

the ground, but

deep enough to kill the man. Death was better than this, and then his dagger sank into the man’s eyes, and I threw up.

woman, whose eyes were wide with fear, struggled against the soldier’s hold harder than ever before she managed to escape, but

Axel.

dagger; I had thought she would try using it as a weapon; instead, she slit her

up

you die

of here, Beatrix…”

this, but this time I couldn’t act tough; I would never be able to see this as normal, if this was what being tough meant then I never wanted

I growled at her, and finally she nodded, walking

Ι

she did this; she wanted to show me the other part of Thane… and Axel; she wanted me scared, and she

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why they were both absent for the past two days, if

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