My Fated Alphas Cruel Game novel Chapter 29

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29 Chapter 29 Predator Arrives

The instant. Marcus and Viviana finished their sordid encounter, the pain began to ebb. My breathing gradually returned to normal, and I could see the relief flooding Jett’s features.

“How do you survive that kind of pain?” he asked, his voice filled with disbelief.

“I honestly don’t know,” I whispered, my throat raw from suppressed screams.

“Does he have any idea what he’s doing to you?” The fury in his voice was unmistakable.

“I showed him the mark after it happened before,” I explained weakly. “He’s been avoiding her for weeks until today.”

“What mark?” Jett’s question came out sharp and demanding.

I lifted my shirt with trembling hands, revealing a second wound carved into my torso. This one was in a different location from the first, obviously fresh with an open gash surrounded by what looked like deep bruising.

The original mark was still visible, though the wound had finally closed. Both seemed to be healing at an unnaturally slow pace, as if my body was struggling to repair the damage.

Jett’s expression darkened to something dangerous when he saw the evidence of my suffering. I found myself wondering how much longer I could endure this level of torture. Maybe this was exactly what Marcus had meant when he threatened to make me suffer. This was his twisted method of punishment.

If that was true, it would make him the most cold–hearted bastard I’d ever

encountered. Though I’d been saying that about him for years now. He was just proving my theory correct.

Jett retrieved gauze and surgical tape, helping me wrap the fresh wound to stop the bleeding. He assisted me back onto the couch with careful hands.

After resting for only a few minutes, I forced myself to shower and change into fresh, dry clothes. The sweat–soaked garments had been clinging uncomfortably to my skin. When I emerged from the bathroom, Jett was nowhere to be found inside the trailer. I could hear his voice outside though, engaged in what sounded like an intense

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