Page 99 of The Savage King


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I pull out the bottle of water and take a sip. It sinks to the bottom of my stomach like lead, almost scratching my throat as it passes by.

I sit there staring at the dark wall with almost no thoughts in my head. There is no future for me.

No life.

No love.

No joy.

I close my eyes and see Decker’s face, his strong jaw and his determined gaze, then send out a prayer. If there is even a tiny possibility that someone can find me, please let it be him.

Please let him be alive.

Please let me see him again.

I’m not that far gone to realize the one thing I’d wish for, aside from returning home, is one more kiss from the man who brought me to this country.

One last kiss from Decker.










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DECKER

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“Where?” I demand. Ishould’ve goddamn known Ana would ring Javier, but this time I’m not unhappy about it.

“First, where is the money?” he demands.

Now I’m unhappy.

Fucking asshole.

“You want me to turn around and slit your sister's throat because I fucking will. Tell me where they have taken her?” I yell into the phone.

Mack rubs his forehead.

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