Wolf Bait (Perry and Jonas)

Chapter 195

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That sick fuck put the hybrids there to shake us. The vampires food down to the lower levels to make sure the sublevels are clear. I’m having a hard time with the scent of fear and blood in the air. My instincts are hyperaware of everything around me and if I’m not careful I can hurt someone I’m not supposed to.

“Approaching the main lab,” Violetta says through the coms. “Secor six has been cleared,”

The others follow until there’s just me. I step through the final tunnel entrance to find the others and their teams waiting for me. Violetta meets my eyes from across the room and nods. 1 drop my guns and reach under my vest for the falcata hidden underneath.

“Perry,” James calls out behind me. I hold my hand up and make a fist.

“Let us take care of this,” Roman growls. “It’s kind of personal,”

“Take the high ground ladies,” Knightly steps forward. “We’ll clear the path to him,”

“Stay with them, Ramona” Violetta orders. “Go left, Terabyte,”

I look back at the King. His eyes focus on me and I smile at him. He’s covered in blood. His pupils are huge and his breathing is labored. The same look he gets just before coming. Im hoping he understands the addiction of this and makes up with his dumb ass brother once and for all. He pulls the ski mask off his head and tries to step forward.

“I have to go,” I put my hand up to stop

him.

“We’re supposed to do this together,” he shakes his head.

“Perry,” Violetta growls.

“We are, but this is something I have to do with them. He’s taken enough from us. In case I don’t-”

“Don’t,” he takes another step forward. “Don’t do this,”

“In case I don’t come back. I want you to know that I love you,”

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smile to my face because this is almost the same scenario we were

fucking dare,” he

forgive you by the way,” I

“Forgive me? Or what?”

like you didn’t know what was happening to me,” I laugh. “You knew. It’s why you didn’t take my heart. Out of all the things I should love about you, that’s my favorite. How fucking selfish you are. Even if it kills you inside. So as long as you get what you want. That’s what

two of us, you tiny fucking

does,” I crouch down and look over at

“Go,” she shouts.

toward the center of the main lab. I can hear the guys trying to break through the doors below. Once

a lot more guards. Inside of the glass tubing where Darren arid I put the supercomputer is the old man and a handful of teens. Likely those who he wanted to be our replacements. She looks up at me knowingly and shakes her head. Hunter and a little girl are with them. I’d recognize that kid anywhere without having seen him before. He’s the

The

to fire on the guards and the lab coats trying to get out of the way. Violetta gives me a playful

we get this

apply pressure

not that

care of the-” I sigh and shut my eyes not able to bring myself to say it. She places her

is the last time,” she whispers. “Live or die. It

shouldn’t have said-” she covers my mouth with her filthy hand and I slap it away.

it again. I get it. You’re forgetting who my father is she bumps her forehead to mine. “I loved Darren. You know I did, but this one. I will give him whatever he wants for bringing you back

“Six is here?”

is always here,” she rolls her

did I choose the best material for this shit? The speaker catches my attention and I

echoes all around us. “Look at what you’ve

the

to create. Ruined and over what? A boy?” Finally I’m able to peel off a big piece of

shake my head. “Not a single fucking word,” I put

between the glass. I lower my body and crawl into

together. You were never supposed to turn into one of them! This is your home. Your family. You

him and starts hacking away at the new guys. I continue to drop the bricks and

here and I’m finding it difficult to wiggle my way back in the direction we came from. Sure, I have a nice fat ass now, but at what cost? I’m definitely not

I feel I’m far enough away, I reach for the detonator in my pocket.