Rescued by the Beast

Chapter 5 Five

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morning, my exhausted mind su

into my room to shake my shoulder. It was the shock of the col

the hell?" I spl

ing an empty glass in his hand. "I've been callin

umbled, rolli

tioned, widening his eyes serious

e guy had zero patience, and I knew better than to keep him waiting. After hurrying into the bathroom to

f town. "You need fuel in that belly of yours." He glanced down a

stored back to its former glory and resembled a construction site. The old town hall was having a major overhaul. There was scaffolding all around the clock to

expertly carved and constructed by hand. My eyes flared wide with all the wonder and intrigue of a child's ambition. All I eve

wice your build at your age. You sure as hell don't look li

me breakfast and packing my lunch for school," I told him all he ought to know. I saw how his fingers gripped the steering wheel, tu

the Cage. As far as he knew, the full paychecks he was sending home every month were being used to

t disgusted, but the sho

me, horrified. "Your mom

a series of profanitie

ll honesty. "Rest assured, things are gon

me," I told him. "Mom's dif

t then she's climbing the walls." He shook whatever thoughts away, then shot me a rueful smile. Those were

selves. I gotta keep a roof over our heads, and by Christ, I ought to be putting food in your belly. It fucks me off to high heaven, hearing that my own boy isn't being taken care of. This i

hat he cared so much. It was all

ve. We'll go eat breakfast first, then we'll begin your training

heard it now than when our house got repossessed. At least he could set right any damage that may have incurred through

looked different in broad daylight. Less intimidating and much more relaxed. We l

rooms and quaint boutiques was the underbelly of Satan himself. Rundown buildings stood side by side like a mouth full

iss carried on the air, making it unpleasant to inhale. The grim sight of hypodermic needles laying on the ground brought a whole other leve

earing leather waistcoats, jeans, and heavy boots stood around a row of parked motorcycles. The i

cked the butt of his cigarette, then gripped the top of my arm, pulling me along to match

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1 Chapter 1 One 2 Chapter 2 Two 3 Chapter 3 Three 4 Chapter 4 Four 5 Chapter 5 Five 6 Chapter 6 Six 7 Chapter 7 Seven 8 Chapter 8 Eight 9 Chapter 9 Nine 10 Chapter 10 Ten 11 Chapter 11 Eleven 12 Chapter 12 Twelve 13 Chapter 13 Thirteen 14 Chapter 14 Fourteen 15 Chapter 15 Fifteen 16 Chapter 16 Sixteen 17 Chapter 17 Seventeen 18 Chapter 18 Eighteen 19 Chapter 19 Nineteen 20 Chapter 20 Twenty 21 Chapter 21 Twenty-One 22 Chapter 22 Twenty-Two 23 Chapter 23 Twenty-Three 24 Chapter 24 Twenty-Four 25 Chapter 25 Twenty-Five 26 Chapter 26 Twenty-Six 27 Chapter 27 Twenty-Seven 28 Chapter 28 Twenty-Eight 29 Chapter 29 Twenty-Nine 30 Chapter 30 Thirty 31 Chapter 31 Thirty-One 32 Chapter 32 Thirty-Two 33 Chapter 33 Thirty-Three 34 Chapter 34 Thirty-Four 35 Chapter 35 Thirty-Five 36 Chapter 36 Thirty-Six 37 Chapter 37 Thirty-Seven 38 Chapter 38 Thirty-Eight 39 Chapter 39 Thirty-Nine 40 Chapter 40 Forty 41 Chapter 41 Forty-One 42 Chapter 42 Forty-Two 43 Chapter 43 Forty-Three 44 Chapter 44 Forty-Four 45 Chapter 45 Forty-Five 46 Chapter 46 Forty-Six 47 Chapter 47 Forty-Seven 48 Chapter 48 Forty-Eight 49 Chapter 49 Forty-Nine 50 Chapter 50 Fifty 51 Chapter 51 Fifty-One 52 Chapter 52 Fifty-Two 53 Chapter 53 Fifty-Three 54 Chapter 54 Fifty-Four 55 Chapter 55 Fifty-Five 56 Chapter 56 Fifty-Six 57 Chapter 57 Fifty-Seven 58 Chapter 58 Fifty-Eight 59 Chapter 59 Fifty-Nine 60 Chapter 60 Sixty 61 Chapter 61 Sixty-One 62 Chapter 62 Sixty-Two 63 Chapter 63 Sixty-Three 64 Chapter 64 Sixty Four 65 Chapter 65 Sixty-Five 66 Chapter 66 Sixty-Six 67 Chapter 67 Sixty-Seven 68 Chapter 68 Sixty-Eight 69 Chapter 69 Sixty-Nine 70 Chapter 70 Seventy 71 Chapter 71 Seventy-One 72 Chapter 72 Seventy-Two 73 Chapter 73 Seventy-Three 74 Chapter 74 Seventy-Four 75 Chapter 75 Seventy-Five 76 Chapter 76 Seventy-Six 77 Chapter 77 Seventy-Seven 78 Chapter 78 Epilogue