Putting the past behind us

AIDEN

I watch as my girl and her friends torture Miller. All the girls have blank expressions, and every time one of them steps up to him, they say, "this is for...." before unleashing a power or slicing him with his own knife.

When Frankie collapsed, Alpha Leander and I carefully picked her up and lay her on one of the sun loungers, and Olly found a blanket to cover her with.

They have been at it for over an hour now, Julie has poisoned him and cured him more times than I can count. He has been electrocuted, burnt, water filled his lungs almost to the point of death, my mate has shot icicles through both his feet and his shoulders. He is a fu.cking mess.

I heard a groan from behind me and turned to find Frankie waking up. I kept my distance from her, but crouched to her level, "hey gir……