Hold Me, Then Hurt Me
"And I bet you don't know, when the old man heard you'd been kidnapped, the shock nearly killed him. He's in the ICU right now, on his deathbed."
"There's no one left in this world to protect you, my little princess."
My heart turned to ash.
In the rival family's warehouse, I endured hours of brutal beatings before they broke all my fingers and both of my legs.
Finally, I was thrown into a filthy gutter.
All of it, at the hands of Rocco.
There was no peace for me in death.
In this second life, I just want to stay as far away from Rocco as possible.
The next morning, my father was browsing the financial section of the newspaper and casually asked about my day.
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