The hospital room felt smaller after Jax showed me the message. The words burned into my mind: Marcus is gone, but his brother isn’t. This isn’t over. Watch your back, biker. And your woman.I lay against Jax’s chest, his strong arms around me, but the warmth couldn’t chase away the cold fear that settled in my stomach. The gunshot wound in my side still throbbed, a constant reminder of how close I had come to losing everything.Jax kissed the top of my head, his hand gently stroking my back. “I won’t let anything happen to you or the kids. I swear it.”I looked up at him, searching his eyes. “You said you were stepping back from the club. From the danger. But it keeps following us.”He sighed, his jaw tightening. “I know. I thought ending Marcus would close the chapter. But his brother, Victor, is worse. Colder. Smarter. He doesn’t just want revenge. He wants to destroy everything I care about.”I shivered, pressing closer to him. Even after everything — the passion, the guilt, the d
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