The Woman From Hell

Tory narrowed his eyes as his expression turned serious. "What do you know?"

"What we know are almost the same."

Theo pulled me up from the couch and gave Tory a long, meaningful look. "You should take your time and think about why I'd say that."

"Can't you just give it to me straight?"

"Nope." Theo raised a brow. "I want to see what you can come up with and if it'd be the same as mine."

Tory was speechless.

Surely, something was wrong with this man.

Theo then led me away. I still had a lot of questions, but I decided to just follow him obediently.

As we descended from the top floor of the cabin, we saw a man and a woman exchanging blows. I had initially thought it was a lovers' quarrel that got out of hand, but when I took a closer look, I realized that it was Anthony and his girlfriend.

"You bitch! I feed you and I pay for your shit. But you turned around and crawled into Tory Zimmerson's bed. I'm going to kill you."

and swearing as he beat the

she had been slapped repeatedly. She was

beautiful and charming woman had become disheveled in a blink of an

gave up. She just allowed herself to be beaten and yelled at. It seemed like it was not the first

like

icy tone. "If I were you, I'd find an obscure corner and stay there until the ship docks. You almost got my husband killed. I don't know when it'll happen but I just might change my mind and get you to pay with your life. This woman is the

intervention caught Anthony by surprise. He had already lost his temper. My words pushed him

you

and asked in an

paled immediately from the shock. He quickly apologized to me. "Thank you for teaching me a lesson. Madam. I was wrong. Please

wrong. Scumbags like him only admitted their

at the woman and felt a sense of pity

a beautiful woman like her did not need a

"Leave him. A scumbag like him

it was probably pointless for me to advise her, but I still

me with a surprised look on her face. She did not think that I would stand

no longer looked like the