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Zach’s gaze flicked toward reen eyes warmed a fraction "Glad you’re okay, Sah "That ain," Bishop warned Stephen, "and we’ll kill you"

Stephen fixed hiet Sa to take that chance?"

Bishop’s expression only turned colder as he drew closer to the gray "Where is it?"

Stephen snorted "Wouldn’t you like to know?"

Bishop slammed his fist into Stephen’s stomach

I slapped my hand over my mouth, unprepared for the sudden show of violence

Stephen barely flinched from the hit "That kind of tickles"

Jordan paced in short, frantic lines, wringing her hands I sweptwhere Stephen had locked us up It was an abandoned warehouse in an industrial section of town, andstood in an e lot I never came here, so I didn’t know precisely where ere Beyond the warehouse, a half ain," Kraven suggested "And don’t hold back this tilared at Kraven over his shoulder "I wasn’t"

"If you say so"

As Bishop was about to do just that, I foundhold of his arm to stop him He looked at ?"

"I don’t want to sound like an after-school special here, but violence isn’t the answer"

He looked down atunder my touch "Let me do what I have to do"

"He won’t talk until he’s ready, no ree about that"

I snorted softly "Wouldn’t be the first tiest? He’s gone through stasis He’s different noorse than before And after what he did to you" The rip on him "I want to tear him apart"

"Samantha, you’re hurt," Zach said, then looked at Kraven "Cover el Connor still held Stephen prone froray’s throat "Don’t move I’m not nearly as nice as the rest of these boys And I haven’t ripped out any throats lately"

I didn’t think he was bluffing