Chapter 66

Laura POV

“This is not even a fraction of the pain you made me feel,” I spit through my teeth. “But I know your fate will be worse than mine. Maxwell will not take it easy on you.

I hope he makes you suffer until you’re pleading for him to finally kill you. It’s what you deserve.”

Alex growls, “I should have killed you when I had the chance.”

I dig my fingers deeper, and he cries out to the ceiling, gritting his teeth together to relieve some of the agony. “You should be very,” I push harder until I hit bone, and he hisses, “very scared.”

“Fuck you.”

“It’s not nice being helpless, is it?”

My eyes burn, but I will not shed a single tear for them. I stand, ripping my fingers from his wound.

My entire body trembles as I balance back on my feet and walk out of the cell.

I don’t see Maxwell’s eyes. I exit the dungeon and rush up the stairs until I can see sunlight.

My eyes glance down to find my entire fist covered in his blood. Once I hit the fresh air, I take down a large gulp, shaki