Love's Redemption (Chris and Maddie)

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Chapter 525

#25 BONUS

Thorsten laughed. "You're clever. Maybe you'll be born Into a good family in your next life."

With that, he stood, and I instinctively leaned forward, almost collapsing at his feet. One of his bodyguards moved to grab me, but Thorsten held him back, giving me a cold, disdainful look. "Now that you know everything, what do you want? Beg me to let you go?" Yes, I wanted him to let me go.

I couldn't die here-not like this. That would be too much of a loss.

"I don't believe you. Not unless you let me confront Matthew myself. Or at least call him-I want to hear

what he has to say." My words were both genuine and a desperate attempt to buy time.

If I could just hold him off a little longer, maybe someone would come looking for me.

But who would?

figure that out. I held Thorsten's gaze, praying he'd give

and the next

into my chair, his words echoing in my mind. The more

really been nothing more than a walking blood supply for Jace

single day, for years.

why? Why go through all this just to make me

to kill me. So why would he care if I hated them or

daylight fading into dusk. Even the guards who'd been watching me seemed to have vanished. Was Thorsten Just planning to let me

as that thought crossed my mind, I heard a sound at the

here to get you

my drink was now offering to set me

forced me. He promised if I

trying to

it better to know the truth straight from him instead of hearing whispers from someone

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ropes binding

the ropes had bitten into my skin.