The basement of the warehouse smelled of damp concrete, rusted iron, and the metallic tang of dried blood. Storm was suspended from the ceiling by heavy silver-laced chains, his toes barely scraping the floor. Every time he shifted, the silver burned into his wrists, sending a sizzling pain straight through his nervous system.A heavy fist slammed into his stomach.Storm grunted, his head snapping forward as he coughed out a spray of blood. He blinked, trying to clear his vision. His left eye was swollen shut, and his ribs felt like shattered glass under his skin."Again," a voice commanded from the shadows.Another punch landed, this time against his jaw. Storm’s head lolled to the side. He felt a tooth come loose, but he didn't give them the satisfaction of a scream. He just spat a glob of blood onto the boots of the man standing in front of him."You have a lot of spirit, Storm. I’ll give you that," Juno said, stepping into the dim light.Juno looked perfectly composed, his silk sh
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