Chapter 23: An Intense Look Teddy’s POV My head throbbed with the remains of last night’s liquor, and the taste of whiskey still lingered on my tongue. I stretched slowly, every muscle stiff, my body heavy from exhaustion and something else I didn’t want to name.Beside me, the two women shifted, tangled in the sheets, their soft breaths breaking the silence. The sight of them irritated me more than it pleased me. They were supposed to numb me, to smother the thoughts clawing at the back of my mind, but instead, they only made it worse.“Out,” I barked suddenly, my voice slicing through the quiet.The women stirred, blinking at me in confusion. “What—” one of them started.“I said get out!” I snapped, sitting up, my patience gone. “Now.”They scrambled, fumbling for their dresses, shoes, and discarded jewelry. My glare followed their every clumsy movement, and I didn’t miss the fear that tightened their faces. They knew better than to test my mood.As they reached the door, ready t
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