Chapter 333

Mandy stared down at the woman sprawled on the ground, barely clinging to life. The woman's chest rose and fell in shallow, trembling breaths-her life was hanging by a thread.

But even now, Mandy's fury was far from spent.

To be certain that the woman would never recover the use of her hands or feet, Mandy snatched up a heavy stone and brought it down, again and again, onto the woman's wrists and ankles.

Thud. Thud. Thud. Each blow echoed with a sickening crack as bone splintered beneath the force.

Blood and shattered bone mingled in a grisly mess. The sight was enough to make anyone avert their eyes.

Once she was done, Mandy straightened up.

Her hands were slick and dripping with blood; crimson trails trickled from her fingertips and fell to the pavement.

"This is the punishment you earned," Mandy said coldly, her voice devoid of mercy. "What Claire suffered was far worse." Without another glance, she turned away.

She had barely stepped out of the alley when she froze.

Someone was standing at the mouth of the alley.

A man, his face obscured by shadow, stood with the streetlight at his back.

Mandy's heart dropped. He must have seen everything.

he had, she

the bloodied knife still in

the movement and spoke, his voice calm

lowering the knife.

nodded, his eyes shadowed with a complexity she

her voice hoarse when she finally

he just stood there, his gaze deep

the alley, carrying with it

Liam broke the silence. "Mandy, what you did that's a

Mandy shot back. "You planning to call the police

met her gaze

push past him, but he caught her wrist in a

strong-Mandy couldn't break

with me," he said,

struggled. "Why should I

didn't leave hers. "Do you really want to show up at school covered

stains soaking her clothes,

stopped resisting, letting Liam lead her to

sped through the city, neon signs flickering past

face in cold,

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