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Vendetta's Throne

Chapter 4 Adorned With Scars

Word Count: 1374    |    Released on: 19/10/2024

rembling as she desperately tried to conceal herself,

to his office when he he heard the fa

most secure fortresses could still harbor threats. C

Casanova, his gun aimed with lethal precision, scanned the room, his eyes narr

wered the gun, slipping

red, his voice laced with

fury, each line etched wit

the full weight of his anger. She tried to rise but

she's punished,"

Anastasia. "No, that won't

g hand, guiding her away from the

d the main residence. As they passed through the do

leading to the basement, where a once-p

oor with a decisive motion and pushed Anastasia into the cold, barren r

epeat it," she begged. Tea

r backs, their silhouettes framed briefly against

ed. Surrounded by empty shelves and the remnants of a on

, replaced by an overwhelming weariness. She curled into a small ball i

deemed it necessary to release her. He sen

the old cellar. She found Anastasia huddled in a corne

blue, her hair plastered to he

tasia's head rested against Nana's shoulder, her

astasia's room, Nana carried her to t

ng her arms and legs to generate warmth, and led her to her bedroom. She dre

oatmeal, with honey drizzled on top, and a cup of wa

you need to e

od; she only looked at it with eyes t

eal to her lips. Anastasia took it slowly, mechanicall

her back against the pillows, pulling

rushing a stray lock of hair

yes fluttering closed as exha

she secretly punctured the tyres of his favorite Mercedes. Igor didn't

instead. Time seemed to stretch endlessly for Anastasia, who now faced

eful notion of learning and growth seemed overshadowed by the

ach other in the confines of Igor's office, t

his legitimate business with his criminal

c persona was one of success and respectability.

gor's polished veneer. His role within the criminal organization wa

he intertwined nature of their lives,

gan, his voice low but probing, "are yo

ith a predatory amuse

planning to retire any

camaraderie between them momentarily s

hifting to one of genuine concern, "I would

be your concern, Boris," he said firmly, his voice

tter of it. He closed his lips, a flicker of hes

to another teacher, a stern, no-nonsense instru

ite the grueling intensity and the frequent beatings, Anastasia persevered,

under the relentless discipline, C

ost cause,"

an inscrutable expression responded, "I

ay, leaving Anastasia to grapple w

l reality of her existence. The training was relentless,

Anastasia accidentally broke Igor's prized bo

owledge of swimming, flailed desperately in the water, her panic escalating as she struggled to keep h

astasia remained high. Driven by a faint hope that somehow, against

did not fit the role he had envisioned. His belief in her potentia

nto a striking young woman, her beauty juxtaposed

between her external beauty and the internal torment of her

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1 Chapter 1 Grace Orphanage2 Chapter 2 Fresh Start3 Chapter 3 Curiosity4 Chapter 4 Adorned With Scars5 Chapter 5 The First Light Of Love6 Chapter 6 Whispers Of Youth7 Chapter 7 Love And Danger8 Chapter 8 The Price of Defiance9 Chapter 9 Erotica10 Chapter 10 Between Loyalty and Desire11 Chapter 11 The Edge of Temptation12 Chapter 12 Subtle Jealousy13 Chapter 13 Nobble14 Chapter 14 Marked for Death15 Chapter 15 Quietus16 Chapter 16 Echoes Of A Setup17 Chapter 17 Anamnesis18 Chapter 18 Awakening Vengeance19 Chapter 19 Masked Intentions20 Chapter 20 Symptoms21 Chapter 21 Sinful thread22 Chapter 22 The Secrets Within23 Chapter 23 The Devil's Bargain24 Chapter 24 Childbirth25 Chapter 25 Unsettling Transition26 Chapter 26 Terry27 Chapter 27 Collision of Worlds28 Chapter 28 Breaking Point29 Chapter 29 Fading Hope30 Chapter 30 Unexpected Murder31 Chapter 31 House Of Strays32 Chapter 32 The Price33 Chapter 33 Nightmares34 Chapter 34 Seized by the past35 Chapter 35 Inheritance of pain36 Chapter 36 Getting Value37 Chapter 37 Mercy Is A Myth38 Chapter 38 When To Give Up39 Chapter 39 The Invitation40 Chapter 40 A Mother's Heart.41 Chapter 41 Fury and Consequence42 Chapter 42 Police Custody43 Chapter 43 Silent Defense44 Chapter 44 Alex's Dream45 Chapter 45 The Dating Disaster Chronicles46 Chapter 46 A Man's Touch47 Chapter 47 Love Isn't Served.48 Chapter 48 Tracking The Lost49 Chapter 49 Erased Identity50 Chapter 50 Road To Denmark51 Chapter 51 A Mother's Farewell52 Chapter 52 A Dangerous New Beginning53 Chapter 53 Into The Heart Of Russia54 Chapter 54 Settling55 Chapter 55 Charming56 Chapter 56 Dangerous Attraction57 Chapter 57 Ill-fated love58 Chapter 58 Whispers Of The Underworld59 Chapter 59 A Blaze For Igor60 Chapter 60 Tangled In Fear61 Chapter 61 Shattered Alliances62 Chapter 62 A Dangerous Coincidence63 Chapter 63 Veiled Desires64 Chapter 64 Into the Dark65 Chapter 65 Torn Between Now and Then66 Chapter 66 Family Matters67 Chapter 67 Empty Trap68 Chapter 68 Unspoken Gestures69 Chapter 69 Fault Lines70 Chapter 70 Silent Scars71 Chapter 71 Crossroads Of The Heart72 Chapter 72 A Haunted Mind73 Chapter 73 Therapy Session74 Chapter 74 Tempting Fate75 Chapter 75 Wiped Out76 Chapter 76 Suspicious Connections77 Chapter 77 Love And Lies78 Chapter 78 Brewing Storm79 Chapter 79 Fragile Dependency80 Chapter 80 A Taste Of Mystery81 Chapter 81 His Gentle Charms82 Chapter 82 A Knee, A Ring, A Dilemma83 Chapter 83 A Heart Divided84 Chapter 84 When Love Walks Away85 Chapter 85 The Night She Disappeared86 Chapter 86 Unraveled Clues87 Chapter 87 The Missing Link88 Chapter 88 Bound and Betrayed89 Chapter 89 The Predator's Smile90 Chapter 90 Dangerous Streets91 Chapter 91 The Stray That Stayed92 Chapter 92 Fractured Trust93 Chapter 93 Chains Of Fear94 Chapter 94 An Omen From Afar95 Chapter 95 Venomous Alliances96 Chapter 96 Ties That Bind97 Chapter 97 Racing The Tide98 Chapter 98 The Captain's Gamble99 Chapter 99 A Watchful Threat100 Chapter 100 Home, At last