The rage born of jealousy was like a poison coursing through Aries’s body. The image of Merin in Lisena’s embrace was seared into her mind, burning her heart with a scorching heat. She needed to erase that image, to erase every trace of Lisena from her property.She didn't go to Merin’s bedroom, but instead strode directly to the basement… a room that was her own personal space. It wasn’t the clean, orderly room of Lisena, but a basement that retained its original state. The walls were bare concrete, with steel pipes and tangled wires on the ceiling. The air was cool, damp, and faintly musty. It was a raw, unadorned space… just like her true self.Merin was yanked into the room, caught off guard. The unusual violence told her instantly that tonight would be unlike any other.Aries said nothing. She shoved Merin into the middle of the room before grabbing a thick, coarse rope that hung on the wall. Her eyes were now dark and vacant, like black holes ready to swallow everything.“Take o
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