Mated To My Obsessive Stepbrother

Chapter 334

KESTER.

Cole went ahead to explain how they were on their way back home when Kasmine saw Claire across the road.

How she asked to go talk to her.

How he stayed behind in the goddamn car while my pregnant mate walked off on her own.

How someone came out of nowhere and fired a fucking gain

How the bullet hit Claire and Kasmine screamed.

How he finally jumped out, too late, and tackled Kasmine out of the way.

How she almost got caught in the crossfire because he was too damn dumb and careless.

I just stared at him. My head was throbbing.

Didn't I tell him to keep her safe with his life? Didn't I tell him that no matter what happened, no detours? Didn't I...

He fucked it up.

Bad.

I took a deep breath, just to keep myself from punching a hole through the wall.

Then I looked down at Kasmine.

"Baby, come," I whispered, shifting gears fast as I gently guided her to the waiting couch just to our left. She was still crying, wiping at her cheeks with trembling hands.

I could still feel the panic shaking off her in waves. She was so shaken that I could barely watch.

Thank fuck, the hallway was mostly empty. A few nurses passed by, but no one hung around.

eyes watching us

gently, her

in front of her, held her face in my hands, and kissed her forehead. "Wait for me, okay?" I

I stood up slowly, returning

didn't see it

front of me like a sorry-ass statue, and the next, my fist slammed into his jaw with

staggered backward, blood spraying from his mouth as he

feet. Her voice trembled, but it didn't stop

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All I could see

hear Kasmine scream

was already on him.

of his shirt and slammed my fist into his

idiot!" I snarled between each hit.

Another punch.

to protect her with

of his shirt, but didn't stop. I couldn't

in the pool of her own blood, on that road, alone, without me

think was, what if she had died? What if I'd never gotten to hold her again? Never smelled her again? Never seen the

the moment the crash rang out. Another was yelling something from down the corridor, frozen in the doorway. While another

with Cole's blood now, and still, I

grabbing my arm, but I shook her off, my

She didn't understand.

had left her

almost got

She could've died.

my own skin split

Please, look

hands cupping my

And that did it.

snapped me. And just like that, my lungs started working