ValentinaThe cell was cold.Damp.The stench of mold and rusted metal was thick in the air, making it hard to breathe.I could barely see Isabella in the corner, her figure slumped against the wall. The darkness swallowed everything whole, but I could hear her ragged breathing. Each exhale was a painful reminder of what he had done to her, and what be continued doingEvery day, they took her. And every day, she came back worse.Broken.I was next. I knew it, deep in my bones, but that want enough to stop the fear, the bone deep terror of what awaited me.The door screeched open again, the sound grating on my nerves. My heart jumped in my chest.No. Not again.I scrambled to my feet, my legs shaky, but I forced myself to stand between the door and Isabella. I had to protect her. I had to do something.The light from the hallway spilled into the cell, casting long shadows as Luca's men stepped inside. Panic clawed at my throat as one of them grabbed Isabella by the arm, dragging her li
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