Sold Me Like Goods—Now He's Paying the Price
I shook my head, saying steadily, "No. If you hadn't recognized me in time, I probably wouldn't be lying here in one piece now."
Being forced to drink, being drugged, and being taken into an underground auction… Any one of those was a drop into the abyss.
"I'm glad you understand that." Uncle Wesley lifted his hand and gently patted my head. "Remember this, Rosaline. In this world, if you show mercy to the people who want to destroy you, you're the one serving yourself on a silver platter. That's the first lesson I'm teaching you."
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That afternoon, Uncle Wesley wheeled me out into the garden. The winter sun hung low and gentle. The lawn was neatly trimmed, and the evergreen shrubs glowed wi
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