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“Open it up,” I growl “I have an app on there that tracks her”

My father looks across the bed to my father-in-laho stands on my left “Uh,” my father starts “Ryat, her cell was left behind You can’t track it”

I close lad that I did it

Gavin sighs “I have to ask Ryat Are these injuries from you?”

“No,” I snap I’ sex, but I’ve never physically beaten her Matt sla wheel, not me

He arches a brow

“Why would I lie about that?” It’s not like I’d be in trouble if I did do this The Lords specifically placeyour wife isn’t a criminal offense They don’t want a Lord in prison for assault or donment

“During oes on at s on her body—in Sharpie I figured ot out of hand”

I’m not even ht of hi her naked makes my fists clench “No,” I repeat “I didn’t beat my wife”

“You kno it is with the Lords and their chosen’s,” he adds “I’ve seen raduated froton” He then places her X-rays up on the wall and flips the switch to the light behind it, lighting the film I can see all of her bones from her chest up And Gavin takes the end of a pen and points at the spot between her right shoulder and neck “Is this what I think it is?”

“Yes” I growl and add “Leave it there”

He nods once “I just wanted to also let you know that we ran a pregnancy test It was negative”

I didn’t expect it to happen that fast, but I’

“It’s standard procedure,” he adds

“When I got her back after she ran, I implanted a tracker between her neck and shoulder” I look up at her father “So, unless Matt found out about it and cut it out, it’s still there” No one knew

Phil runs his hand through his hair and nods to hi so ht save her life noas never going to let her get away again

“Okay Yeah, okay,” he finally agrees “Let’s track it, and I’ll go get her”