Her Hidden Crowns (Suzanne and Austin)

Her Hidden Crowns Ch 145

Chapter 145

Todd clutched his throbbing head, cursing, "Who the fuck are you? I swear, I'll kill you!

It was just one woman. It was just Suzanne. Why the hell was this turning into such a shitshow!

He barely got to his feet before another brutal punch from Austin sent him crashing right back down.

Todd howled in pain

Austin was ready to hit him again, but before he could, a soft whimper came from the bed.

Suzanne was curled up and

trembling uncontrollably. Her body was still bound, so she was unable to move,

Austin's chest burned with tury. He kicked Todd hard in the ribs, sending him rolling across the floor. He then turned and strode toward her. His voice was low and filled with guilt. "I'm sorry. I got here too late."

ropes binding het. Angry red marks covered

inside him. Even Todd, as

the sheer

hesitation, Austin pulled off his jacket and wrapped it around her

moment she recognized it, her defenses crumbled. Unconsciously,

and disoriented, managed to stagger back to his feet. His head was pounding from the repeated hats, but his rage burned hotter. He jabbed a shaking finger at Austin, shouting, "You think you can just walk out of

Gabriel rushed

guards outside. His eyes scanned the

and, most of all, Suzanne tied up on the

calm

thought he could

unshakable fury Dickered in Gabriel's eyes. Without a word,

said, "it's time to teach you a

been wrecked by alcohol and indulgence, was

going to listen. The brutal screams echoing through the room had already drawn a crowd. People were

body froze. She stumbled back two steps and pressed herse Meanwhile, Austin had already carried Suzanne to the door, but he suddenly stopped. His gaze, sharp as a blade, fell on Todd. His voice was icy cold as he said, "Gabriel, since he enjoys playing

chilling smirk flickered in his eyes as he kicked the