Chapter 712
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CAPTURED KATHERINE sweetheart, careful!" | caught her in my arms, breaking the impact.
She was gasping for breath, completely leaning against mel could feel her tiny heart racing wildly.
"Baby, just a little more, honey.
We're so close.
We cant stop." cast a nervous glance toward the path ahead.
| couldnt see clearly, but | knew the monsters were out there.
| crouched in front of Lavinia, who could barely speak, still trying to catch her breath.
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so tired...
Mama...
Im scared..." She threw her arms around my neck, sobbing again.
All | could do was stroke her head and back, my heart aching at the bruises marring her delicate face.
Those filthy bastards hadnt, even spared a child.
"My love, | know you're tired, but | cant carry you, sweetheart you're too heavy.
We'd never escape." | wiped her tears away with my fingers, pressing a soft kiss to her dirt-streaked forehead.
We were both a mess.
Just a little more, my love.
| promise we're almost there." | started to stand, but thenher exhausted face suddenly twisted into pure terror.
---- Its him!" The scream was all it took forto spin around.
| barely had tto shove her away from me.
"RUN, LAVINIA! Run to the castle, baby! Ill catch up to youlll catch up!" | ordered frantically.
She hesitated for a second, but then, with relief, | saw her turn and flee.
Lintended to do the same, but deep down, | knew | wouldnt make itin time.
So the moment | felt him closing in behind me, I lunged toward a patch of jagged rocks on the ground.
"Aasshhh!" | gritted my teeth as | hit the earth hard.
Pain ripped through my ankles as something yanked them back brutally.
My nails scraped against the dirt, my hands clutching desperately at one of the rocks.
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mouth like the disgusting mutt he was.
T swung the rock up to knock him out, but this time, he wasnt so easily caught off guard.
"You filthy whore! How dare you hit me?!" "Aaah!" | cried out as he wrenched the rock from my grasp, his ----
rough hand clashing against mine.
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