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Chapter 54 - A Thin Line

Chapter 54: A Thin Line

(Isabella's POV)

Arthur hit him again and again and again.

The sound was awful. It was wet and sharp, like a someone was hitting raw flesh or meat. Blake stumbled backward, spitting blood onto the dirt. Alex shouted something, but Arthur didn't hear him. He moved again, quick and feral, his fist cutting through the air and connecting with Blake's jaw a second time.

"Arthur...stop!" Michael grabbed his arm, trying to pull him back, but Arthur tore free with a snarl that didn't sound like him at all.

I'd never seen him like this. His face was a blur of fury and shadow under the yellow light, eyes wild, teeth clenched. His shirt was torn at the collar, his knuckles split and bleeding. Every inch of him was trembling, not with fear, but with something darker. Something that looked like hate.

"Don't..." Eilidh's voice cracked as she took a step forward, but Alex blocked her path, one arm thrown out protectively. "Let him..."

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