38: Defiant

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Kane’s POV The jet’s hum had been a steady reminder of how close I was to snapping. Every second that passed, every damn minute in this confined space, I felt the heat rise inside me, pressing against my chest like a fire I couldn’t control. And her scent, it was everywhere. The fact that I could smell Calix on her and another f*****g man made it so f*****g hard. All I could think about was how it clung to her, how it used to be mine. Now it felt tainted. Calix sat across from me, his eyes as calm as a predator who had already made his move. He knew. He knew I was holding back, knew how close I was to tearing everything apart. But that smug look of his… it made me hate him more than ever. He had touched her first, broken the barrier, and now I was left with the aftermath of it all. I

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