Sneak peak:"You're a monster," I seethed, tears streaking down my cheeks, breath hitching in my chest.And he chuckled—the bastard actually chuckled.The same man who had just crushed my heart under his boot found amusement in my pain."This is only the beginning of what I'm taking from you, Bella," he murmured, stepping closer. His voice was soft, venom wrapped in silk. Those eyes—burning with hate now—had held something entirely different just yesterday. "You have so much more to lose.""Guess what, Asher?" I shot back, stepping closer until the air trembled between us. My body shook, my throat raw, but I didn't care. "I have nothing left to lose. You already destroyed the only thing I had."I met his gaze, every word trembling but true. "My fucking heart."Something flickered in his eyes—surprise, hesitation, pain—but I didn't stay to read it. I turned to walk away.Then his hand shot out, fingers closing around my wrist, pulling me back with a force that stole my breath.Before I
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