Too Broken to Mend

MAEVIA

The chamber remained completely silent after my hand struck Torin's face. Only his rough breathing disturbed the stillness between us.

Blood still stained the corner of his mouth from the damaged mate bond. The red mark spreading across his cheek did not seem to matter to him at all.

I stared at him without regret. Everything inside me already felt too broken for guilt.

"I hate you," I