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I sat in a chair across fro”

Valen toldLydia and I both sank into a dark hole nearly facing the brink of death

“Listen, I don’t kno to tell you this” He rubbed his brow

“Valen, just say it!”

“Curtis, is nursing Lydia back to health”

I clenchedhi the floor

“Turns out Curtis’s uncle is theCurtis probably recoo I knocked on her apartood hands He wouldn’t let me in I picked the lock I wasn’t able tothe door Hayden this happened earlier today” Valen stared at the floor rubbing his hands together

“We have to rescue her”

“You’re fucking right Valen”

Stalking across my study, I entered my weapons room “Valen, suit up!”

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Valen and I circled the peri We blacked out every security ca hooks to the roofs wall, we released a little slack in our ropes, shi until we landed on Lydia’s balcony I picked the lock Valen and I pulled our gas renade

Quickly, Valen ran into the bedroo her naked fra her on the floor in the living roo toward the bathroom

Valen rushed over helping e dresser from in front of the door Valen retrieved a clean blanket fro Lydia inside Valen scooped her up into his arms, then hustled out the door and down the stairwell

Curtis locked hi him by the back of his neck, I threw him to the floor “Surprise bitch, it’s me Hayden Gaster, Lydia’s husband!”

Leaning over him, my fists slammed into his face repeatedly

“You, stupidher to class was all you could do You crossed the line cos She should have told you she didn’t like you and that she has a man! You dare, lay in bed with my woman!”