Mated To My Obsessive Stepbrother

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.

legs weakened.

pop behind

could feel life slipping

anywhere around Jaden

did." His grip on my throat shifted, digging

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

dark flashed across his

thank Selene and her mercies, his

clutching my neck, but before I could pull away, his hand shot out, grabbing my chin and forcing

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What?" He pulled away and took a step back, and I could feel frustration

him.

had been open enough with me, we wouldn't be at this point,"

neck.

do you mean?" He asked, hopeful

many secrets from me, Kester. If you had just come clean about your feelings for June, maybe I wouldn't have misunderstood things when I saw you

speaking up, but

me being betrothed to Jaden? Even Karina? Heck, who do you have locked up

hand through his hair, pacing once

me.

I?" His eyes bored into mine. "I

I mentioned, this was the only topic he chose

I won't let you humiliate another woman in that manner

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

me?"

"Because I'm tired of watching you live your

on everything

"Bullshit."

"Believe what you want."