Second Chances

ARMANDO

“Please I’ll talk, I'll tell you everything you wanna hear, don’t hit my wife, please. She doesn’t know a thing. Please, let her go.” He cried as soon as he saw us walk in.

I rubbed the back of Lucy affectionately. She raised her face and passed me a smile though I could tell she was still very angry, as she deserved to be.

“Go and get your answers.” I encouraged her.

She did not bother with the seat anymore. She bypassed the man’s wife who was still tied to the chair and whimpering as soon as she spotted Lucy coming her way.

But Lucy paid her no mind and went straight for the husband, taking the whip with her. “Talk.”

“The Alpha came to me and I lied when I said he forced me. I was working for him for the money.” He began, his ‘bad boy’ demeanor was gone.

I could almost laugh at how pathetic he was at the moment.

“What was the aim?” Her expression was stoic and mean.

Even in my shirt that looked big on her and her denim, she still managed to maintain that ruthless appearance