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Chapter 46

Author: Catherine Silver
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Chapter 46

Beckett King

POV

A familiar smell in the air, I know exactly where I am before I open my eyes. I was in a hospital bed for over a damn week, I will never forget the torture it was. I am scarred for the rest of my life.

I never want to see another damn hospital bed any time soon. Or ever at all.

I sit up, opening my eyes. Ah my headache is gone, the pounding is gone, that is a relief.

“You’re awake, how are you feeling?” Damon asks.

I smile nodding. “Good, the pounding in my head is gone, I feel better than I did when I woke up a week ago.” I tell him.

“I will get your doctor; you’re not allowed to get up before that. Axel also woke up a little while ago.” just as he says that Axel wakes in.

I cringe at the look of my little brother’s face. “What the hell happened to your face?” I ask him, teasingly.

He glares at me. “That motherfucker is strong. Can you believe it he knocked me out. he knocked me fucking out, the others saw my brother carrying me to the car and will not sto
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