Chapter 140: FracturesWilliams . I couldn’t stop pacing. My head was a battlefield of thoughts, some loud, some whispering, all dark. The auction was in two days, and every second that ticked by made my blood boil hotter. I wanted her gone. Not humiliated. Not ruined. Gone. Permanently.The living room lights cast a pale glow on the floor as my footsteps dragged back and forth across the rug. Smith sat on the couch, elbows on his knees, watching me like I was some wild animal about to break free from its cage.“You keep pacing like that, you’re gonna dig a hole in your floor,” he muttered, his voice low, uneasy.I ignored him. My mind was already at the auction, imagining her in that glittering dress, smiling, laughing, acting untouchable while I burned.She wouldn’t be smiling for long.I clenched my fists until my nails dug into my palms. “It has to happen there,” I said finally, my voice flat. “The auction. That’s where she feels safest. Surrounded by her people, her guards, her
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