*Gemma*

I couldn’t do it. I couldn’t stomach this monster. He was sickening and cruel, and the last thing he ever deserved was kindness or forgiveness.

Waiting twelve years—and willing to wait longer—for the perfect, precise revenge was just… unbearable to think about. My mind couldn’t wrap itself around why Connor’s mind would think any of that was okay or justifiable.

All the while he was laughing, basking in his own enjoyment, ...