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Adrian’s POV

The moment that asshole Stefan started to whip her back per his alpha’s orders, I decided that I had enough of these pain filled memories.

I muttered the Latin word Mia told me about to get her to stop the spell.

As soon as she did and I came back to the living room, I put Rhea’s head gently against the small pillow and got off the sofa.

“Should I wake her up, alpha?” Mia asked.

“No, not yet…. Just…. Just give me a minute” I said out of breath as I headed towards the floor to ceiling glass wall and rested my palms against it, trying to catch my breath like I was running through a marathon in her head.

My soul, my heart, everything in my body was screaming in pain in reaction to what I saw in there.

I was left bleeding through every cut, hit, lash, and burn that was ever done to her as if it was inflicted on me as well. And I didn’t know if I could ever get past what they made her go through her entire life.

I knew it must have been rough, but I just never imagined it bein