Chapter 24

Chapter 24

KESTER.

"Mine? Is everything okay?" The man, who would be dead before the day breaks, asked, with conce sorry tone, "Mine!"

lacing his

He yelled into the phone, obviously worried something must have happened to his precious Kasmine, before dropping the call abruptly. I guess his slow brain finally processed what the situation might be right now.

The bastard had the audacity to use that word... the one only I was allowed to use. Mine.

I felt my anger spike. My jaw clenched hard enough to ache as I held the phone, waiting for him to say more so I could confirm who he truly was.

My body trembled, and I didn't even realize it as I stood, looking at her with a blank expression.

I brought the phone to my face and looked at the caller ID, but it wasn't a number that was saved.

Smart of her.

I immediately smashed the phone into pieces. I wanted to break something else- anything. She flinched, recolling into the bed as if she could dissolve into the wall behind her.

I took a step closer to her, my body a wall, blocking her from any chance of escape. "Who the hell was that?" I growled.

phone on the floor, then back to me, lips trembling, a guilty flush rising on her cheeks. She didn't speak. She never did when she

didn't seem to notice the way my knuckles were white, how I was holding myself back from smashing more things to pieces. "Who.

voice barely audible. "It's not what you

reached out and grabbed her by her arm,

It was..." She swallowed, nibbling on her lips that it got me fucking

that boy? Huh?" My hand moved to her throat, grabbing it firmly. I enjoyed the way her eyes widened, "His death? Is that what

fluttered wildly beneath my palm, matching the frantic rise and fall of

her head frantically, "No, Kes. I'm sorry." She

jaw clenched so tight I thought

His?

That word belonged to

Hin?" I spat, and she froze, her trembling body stiffening against

Chapter 24

what I was capable

hands

against her ear, "Number 16. Fourth floor. His room faces the fire escape..." 1 chuckled, though it was

cheeks as her body shook in

thing I'm misunderstanding is how you had the nerve to let him believe he had any claim over you." I shook my head in disbelief,

broken doll, gasping for air. I straightened, reaching into my pocket

What are you doing?" Kasmine stuttered, her gaze shifting from me to the phone

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