Alpha’s Hybrid Cinderella – Chapter 46

“The decontamination team reported the sight is… not what you might expect, Alpha.”

“Talk clearly.”

“They purposely placed him in the center of some heavy gears… he moved along the conveyor belt and his body stopped the machinery, which was how the workers found him.”

hoev

arm and draw as much attention as possible.”

so. But there was something else the decontamination team reported, though I’m not sure if you would rather see it for yourself instead o

say it.”

able to tell, I think.”

efaced the corpse? What was he ta

est driver in all of Scarlet. A good thing. If it meant Claudia would get here all the sooner, so be it.

her out of his sight.

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im to sit up and complain about a bad night’s sleep.

f to the job.

rom his responsibilities, to let the enemy do him in… How was he go

s guard down…

body. It overpowered even the coppery scent of the blood and the chemical fumes lingering around the factory. This stench, acidic, jeering, taunting…

kingly asserted their dominance over his dead body and left it for Evan to find.

ctory against him.

stench said. Evan was useless. Evan was incompetent. Nothing Evan did mattered. He was so pathetic he couldn’t even keep his subordinates alive. He was so pathetic he couldn’t

raged, clawing at the walls as it tried to take over, shoving aside all logic and sense. He wanted the enemy. He wanted the trespasser. He wanted the blood of the man who’d dared to do this.

in their screams of agony.

ones twisted together, a gang of them who had defiled Osborn’s corpse. It hadn’t even been a one on one altercation, but a cowardly ambush by a w

g. With the stench mingling and contaminating itself, Evan couldn’t even begin to identify the murderers.

tches who would have regretted ever being born had Evan been here.

skulls, smash their bones and shred their limbs to strips–

ha!”

nemy to finally show their cowardly faces. He would go out there and find them, hit the ground and tear up every little foxhole they might be hiding inside until he had them by the throats.

the buttons of his dress shirt and let them clatter to the stone walkway, fur already sprouting everywhere the skin was exposed

“

get to the weeds, he would do it. He had already spilled a sea of blood, what was one territory more? Claudia’s face floated across the abyssal darkness crowding his mind, and her voice was faint in his ears, begging him to return to his senses. But it was too late. To

gining it.

Claudia?

. Come back to us!”

ce…

rt whoever had tackled him and pinned him to the ground, but simply thrashing to get away from the restraining hold. Whoever was holding him back, Evan knew he could kill in an instant, but there was still a spark of rationality in his brain that told him he absolutely mus

ome on!

ed.

one get close. Those he tried to protect most always, always slipped away.

words drifting into his ears as his struggles calmed.

be okay. Everything will be okay.”

s very eyes, and now he had enemies doing the same thing to him once again. Nothing would ever be okay.

d so, maybe he could let himself believ

is eyes.