Chapter 230

Chapter 230

KASMINE.

"Let me go, Kester!" I managed to choke out, but my words barely made it past my dry throat. I clawed at his arm as I struggled against the iron grip around my throat.

His body pressed into mine, caging me against the wall, heat radiating from him like an inferno.

But it was his eyes-those eyes-that made terror freeze up my blood

Dark. Dilated. Ferocious.

Unhinged.

"Kester," I gasped, my voice cracking, "you're hurting me!"

His lips curled into a wicked, twisted smile. "Good," he murmured, as if that was what he wanted, as if my panic was exactly what he needed, "Good."

"Please..." I breathed.

"What? Can't stand the beast you awakened?" He seethed, his words coming in a snarl. "Such a perfect performance tonight, Kasmine. Bravo."

His voice was simmering with a madness that made the hairs on the back of my neck stand up. It was like I wasn't even looking at the man I knew anymore. This was something else-something unrecognizable and dangerous.

His face was inches from mine, breath fanning across my cheek, bitter with whisky and rage.

I kicked my feet against the ground, trying to push myself away from the wall, but

it was pointless. His body was like a cage. He wasn't moving, and every breath felt like it might be my last.

My lungs screamed for air as his grip tightened around my throat, fingers digging in, making my vision blur at the edges.

I wheezed.

weakened. My

pop

could feel life slipping in slow

go anywhere around Jaden ever

You did." His grip on

I tell you I'd make you pay if you kept pushing me? If you kept testing me? And now, look where

flashed

thank Selene and her mercies, his hand

neck, but before I could pull away, his hand

Chapter 230

else do you want from me, Kasmine? What?" He pulled away and took a step back, and I could feel frustration radiating

him.

Keter. Maybe if you had been open enough with me, we wouldn't be

neck.

hopeful that the conversation was

from me, Kester. If you had just come clean about your feelings for June, maybe

up, but

you? What about me being betrothed to Jaden? Even Karina? Heck, who do you have locked up in a certain basement?!" I listed, and all he could do was scoff, shutting his eyes before opening them again to

through his hair, pacing once before stopping

me.

"I

the only topic he chose to handle. That's

dare end things with her. I won't let you

you did tonight?" he asked coldly. "You enjoyed playing the game with Jaden just to get

me?"

I spat. "Because I'm tired of watching you live

I choke on everything I never got

"Bullshit."

"Believe what you want."

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