Chapter 42

SA ISANG iglap, hinawakan ni Beckett si Jeremy sa buhok nito bago inuntog ang ulo ng lalaki sa sahig nang paulit-ulit. The sound of Jeremy’s bones cracking reverberated in the area, but it was not enough to stop him.

“You will fucking die in my own hands, and even in the afterlife, you will regret who you messed up with,” nanggigigil na saad ni Beckett habang walang tigil sa paghampas sa ulo ni Jeremy sa sahig.

“P-Puro ka lang s-salita…G-Gawin mo ‘yang…mga sinasabi…mo…” Pinilit tumawa ni Jeremy upang asarin si Beckett sa kabila ng hirap na nararamdaman. “Y-You will be a killer…like your parents’ murderer—”

Hindi na natapos ni Jeremy ang sasabihin nang bigla siyang sinuntok ni Beckett sa lalamunan, dahilan upang umubo ito ng dugo at mahirapan sa paghinga. Beckett panicked as he saw blood, but the rage inside him was overbearing his fear.

Beckett cracked Jeremy’s arms and legs, and it was something he never thought he was capable of doing. Kahit kailan ay hindi siya naging brutal sa iba