Chapter 77

077 Sebastian’s Choice

Sebastian’s POV

He’s got me.

How am I supposed to make such a choice?!

It doesn’t matter who I name because he just wants to drag me into the hell he is living in — whose sky and soil are made of guilt and regret of a loved one gone forever. Whichever of them I choose, I leave here today with the blood of one of them on my hands.

And I can’t let either of them die, not on my watch.

Jim is preparing the air cushion downstairs as we speak. His men surround us in the dark corners, and they can take Liam Ryan down any second. But not when he has his hands on their chairs. It’s too dangerous One wrong move and it’s three lives over the edge.

I came here, ready to give everything, but I didn’t think he was so far beyond reach

that only human lives seemed to be able to feed the wrath in his chest

What do I do?

“Name your choice, Sebastian Knight,” Liam Ryan curves his lips into a devil smirk, pressing the back of the chairs, leaving them sitting on only the two hind legs.

Scarlets out a scared gasp, grasping the edge of the chair tightly with tears pouring out of her. She’s scared of heights. Seeing her tremble under his hand, my chest twists in pain as a sour anger bursts out of me.

She’s suffering because of me.

anything wrong protecting Justin, but even if that’s not true, Scar

to punish me?! I’ll jump with you!” I squeeze the words out of me, more taken by anger than fear, “They are innocent of this! Let them go and I’ll fucking jump off with

stupid?! I won’t believe

your days in torment, you

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Fuck!

pulls the chairs further back. His arms are trembling at the weight of the two girls, and their backs are in the air, supported only

choose her!” I blurt, pointing

hesitate to drop Ava; but if I choose to save Ava, there is

pain

turns to Scar, asking with a frantic

nor me. She closes her eyes with tears flowing down

my heart, I know. I don’t know how I can ever convince her otherwise, but I can’t risk any of their lives, just to clean my name. I can only stand there,

my choice, does that mean

lets go of Ava’s chair. I jump forward the moment I realize his move and

and steps a food on my back. I can’t move, and I can’t let go. I

His knife!

would go in me! But if I do,

Liam Ryan groan and fall

He is shot!

out a fierce scream, “It

it’s a slight braze on your arm, you are fine!” I shout at her, trying to pull her up, “Stop

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