Billionaire Alpha's 99 Deadly Games novel Chapter 160

Chapter 160

“Yes, but I still only have speculation as to why they took you

“Did you find me?”

He nodded, but seemed hesitant to tell me. I decided not to press him. The hamring lock in his eyes told me it was for the best. We’d talk later, for now I desperately just needed to feel his closeness and I didn’t care about the consequences.

“Can you at least tell me how long I was gone?”

He tensed and sighed. “It’s still the same day you were taken.”

The same day? How was that even possible? I thought.

“You were only gone a few hours before I found you, but I had to show restraint for fear of making things worse. Two Bulgarian captors were subdued by humans in the area. The Bulgati brothers, Toma and Valko. They had you.” He paused, taking a deep, cleansing breath. I could feel his muscles tighten as his body shook beneath my fingertips. “They had you drugged and chained to a bed. They should not have been allowed to live, but I had–I had to get you away from there.”

My head was still a little foggy and I couldn’t quite grasp all he was telling me. I yawned despite the fact I had been sleeping nearly the entire day.

“It’s late. You should sleep.”

I shook my head. “I was so scared and they kept drugging me with shots of this awful stuff that left a bitter taste in my mouth. I don’t want to close my eyes again. I’m afraid you’re just a dream and I’ll be back in that room, handcuffed to the bed, when I wake.”

He kissed the top of my head and growled. “I’m never going to let that happen again.”

A chill of excitement tainted with fear ran down my spine. I let him lead me to the bed and pull me down on top of him. He readjusted us and I snuggled into his side as he pulled the covers over us. With my head resting on his chest, I could hear the steady thump of his heartbeat trying to lull me to sleep.

From his words, I knew I hadn’t been gone long, and nothing seriously bad had happened, but knowing that, didn’t change the awful feeling of being violated. I knew they hadn’t touched me. My

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clothes were still intact and there was no indication they had done anything but drug me and handcuff me to that bed, but that was violation enough.

Why? Why? Why?That question was stuck on repeat in my head. Why would anyone want to do that

to me?

“Why would the Bulgarians want me? I just don’t understand, Patrick.”