Hesitation

Chapter 48 - Hesitation

Lilith

The only good that came from a man with an obsessive need to own everything was the result that he also would need a place to hold anyone who attempted to take one of those precious things from him.

Of course, leave it to Gavin to have a dungeon beneath his overly eccentric home. The place was as cold and dark as his heart, but somehow it was still nicer than some of the places I had been held in my lifetime.

I stared at the passed-out male before me. His chest slowly rose and fell with each breath he took. It had already been three days since we found Winston in the wastelands murdering innocents for the fun of it.

The man I once knew never would have done that, never would have killed just for the thrill of it. He would have found the guilty and made them pay for their sins instead. But I guess I wasn't the only one who was broken because of our past, and I hated how much my heart ached at the thought of that.

Winston had tortured and tried to kil