Chapter 300

NICK

When I heard about the shooting at Olivia’s house, my mind went blank. Samuel had been outside at the time. The thought of what could have happened made my blood boil. Without hesitation, I stormed into the room where we kept Xander.

The moment I saw him, rage took over. By the time I realized what I was doing, my fists were already slamming into him. He had been asleep, only to wake up to a beating. My arm ached, but I didn’t care.

Xander groaned, coughing. “Nick, I’ve told you everything know. What more do you want?” His voice cracked, his eyes pleading I didn’t think men like him could plead.

“You’ve tortured me enough. I didn’t even torture Olivia this much. Just kill me if you have to, but stop dragging this out.”

I chuckled darkly. “Funny how people like you hate the pain you so easily inflict on others.”

He said nothing, just stared at me with hollow eyes.

house today,” I said coldly. “They almost killed my

and he shook his head. “That’s not

you’re going to tell me exactly where they’re hiding

“oh,

no understanding of the destruction he’d caused.

spat at the floor, then straightened, looking at me with dark, soulless eyes. “How

the way he said it made my jaw clench. He could

in here to beat me up for your team’s failure? That’s rich.” He laughed like I had told a joke. “You act

I gritted my teeth.

like hearing the truth, do you?” He exhaled. “Here’s a thought–take a long, hard look at yourself instead of using me

to my fire. He was right about one thing–it wasn’t just about the failed. attack. It

“If I were

haven’t done anything yet. When the time comes, will you even

He was testing me.

you’ve won, don’t you?” I

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