Chapter 549:

Even with the best surgical methods available, there was no hiding the brutality of it.

Kristopher’s chest tightened.

His mind drifted back to when they had first married, and Carrie had seemed like a porcelain doll—delicate, unblemished, perfect.

Her skin had been flawless, without so much as a freckle, let alone a scar.

She had been untouched, untarnished, a vision of beauty.

And now? In the span of just a few months, her body bore the evidence of pain.

The burns from the fire had barely faded, and here she was again—another scar etched onto her fragile form.

Kristopher had touched every inch of her skin.

kissed it,

looked at her, all he saw was a broken

ache in his

sworn to protect her this

thought he’d accounted for

suffered

one to hire the best lawyer to ensure the man received the

man’s life in prison to be miserable—the guards, the inmates, every

had

was

at him like a wolf at the edge of his

should have acted differently—taken the

chosen the more complicated path,

even known the man had

slip had

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