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Chapter 17: The Iron Command

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Chapter 17: The Iron Command

The silver deadbolt clicked like a bone snapping.

Aria didn't flinch. She sat cross-legged on the edge of the mattress, her palms raw and stained with dried rust from pounding on the heavy oak doors until her knuckles split. The scent of ozone and freshly turned earth hung heavy in the air, the lingering residue of Ethan’s suffocating Alpha pressure. He had locked her in. He had treated her like a caged pet.

The massive doors groaned open, revealing two young omegas
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