San Francisco. The air inside the cabin was
s head resting against the leather seat. Sud
locking his gaze onto Cora. His eyes were c
edical bleach?" Kendrick demanded, his voi
ard in her pocket felt like it wa
in her lap. "I bumped into a drunk doctor in the h
ed for ten agonizing seconds. Then, he let out a soft chuckl
let the guards handle it," he said sof
ut Cora could feel the icy r
n't go to his study. He grabbed Cora's wrist and pulled
collar of her custom Hermes gown an
the ruined silk fell to the floor. She backed away,
on full blast. He didn't wait for it to warm up. He gr
ubbing her skin. He scrubbed the exact spot on her arm where Cayden
urts!" Cora cried out
eetheart," he whispered in her ear, his voice sickeningly sweet over the sound
rapped her shivering body in a thic
lled out two large white pills and a glass o
holding the pills out. "Take your nutrit
d violently, pressing herself against the h
s large hand gripping her jaw like a vice, forcing her mouth open. H
ls slid down her esophagus. A strange, hea
tly wiped the water from her chin
felt like they were filled with wet sand. She clawed at the bedsheets, f
saw Kendrick stand up. He unbuttoned
stopping at her waist. He stared at the exact spot where
ring his wife. It was the look of a
ner of Cora's eye as the abso
er her body, turned off the lights, and walked
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