Chapter 194

Chapter 194

KESTER.

"Step away from her, Kex."

My voice came out steady, but the restraint behind it felt like a noose tightening around my throat. Every muscle in my body coiled, ready to snap, but I held firm.

I already had too much blood on my hands.

I didn't want to add Kex's to it.

But then he smirked.

That smirk.

Like he wasn't standing in front of death itself. Like he didn't give a damn that I could rip him apart where he stood.

The arrogant bastard.

I felt like ripping his face in half for even as much as smiling around Kasmine..

"You don't have to beat yourself up, Kester," he said, sounding so casual and unbothered. He shifted his weight, hands slipping into his pockets like we were discussing soccer. "We were just..." His gaze slid back to Kasmine, and something about the way he looked at her

made my blood burn.

His eyes dragged over her body, and my fingers curled into fists.

"Getting to know each other. Isn't that right, beauty?" he finished, and then, as if he wasn't already toeing the edge of death, he tilted his head and made to lay his filthy hands on her when I moved with the speed of light and in a second, my fingers were

wrapped around his wrist.

Kasmine sucked in a breath beside me, her body so still, I knew she was holding it together by a thread.

dare, Kex,' I gritted out, struggling to see through the blur of

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already blinded my vision.

low chuckle, completely unfazed.

quick in business-maybe then you wouldn't be drowning as

know?"

a slow breath, forcing my fingers to loosen before I did something I wouldn't regret -but damn

all I could to ignore his

my sister," I said with a

anything, he looked amused, like

arms wrapped around herself like she could shrink away from this moment. I reached for her, pulling

"Oh, come on, Kester. Don't

talking."

just needed to get Kasmine

amusing. "You know, Kester, it's funny how hard you try to act like you're in control. His voice was smooth and casual but laced with poison. "Like you're the one calling the shots. But let's be real..." He took a step closer, lowering his voice just enough to make

didn't react. I wouldn't give him

But Kex wasn't done.

cracks are showing, and no matter how hard you try to patch them up, everyone sees it." He clicked his tongue. "They talk, you know? They wonder how much longer you

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Beside me, Kasmine stiffened.

man," He added, and

no. I had to

we began to head toward my car when he delivered

you least expect it, Kasmine will be mine. Whether you like it or not. You can't keep her by

think. It was too fast

heading toward

his nose, the force snapping his

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