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."

swearing

were a sign that she had been

and charming woman had become disheveled in

fight back in the beginning, but she eventually gave up. She just allowed herself to be beaten

addicts were prone to violence, especially when they were a scumbag like Anthony who would

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 sole reason you're still alive right now. Otherwise, you'd have already ended up in a shark's stomach. You can't even keep yourself alive. Are you proud of having to rely on a woman to keep you

lost his temper. My words pushed him off the edge, and

do you think

arm and asked

face paled immediately from the shock. He quickly apologized to me. "Thank you for teaching me a lesson.

Scumbags like him only admitted their mistakes when

felt

probably had true feelings for him. After all, a beautiful woman like her did not need

him. A scumbag

me

face. She did not think

you." She no longer looked like the alluring woman from