Chapter 119 BrendaThe sound of Alistair’s scream echoed through the long marble hallway again. It was late, past midnight, and the house was silent except for his cries. I sat on the edge of my bed, staring at the door. Every time I heard that sound, my heart jumped. I hated it. I hated him too—for what he tried to do. But hearing someone beg and cry like that every night made my stomach twist.Karen was angry… angrier than I had ever seen him. When he found out what Alistair had planned—the kidnapping, the betrayal—something inside him snapped. His calm, smooth tone disappeared. His face turned hard like stone, and his eyes looked like fire.The first night, I saw everything. Karen had ordered the guards to drag Alistair into the dungeon. Alistair was tied, his face already swollen. He kept begging, his voice trembling, “Please, Karen… please, I didn’t mean to—” But Karen didn’t even blink. He walked closer, picked up a whip, and said in a calm but scary voice, “You meant to t
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