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Chapter 532

| surfaced and took a deep breath. It wasn’t Rose’s fault she couldn't reproduce. | couldn’t blame her for making a choice to stayhere. The portals on Earth were notable in their tendency to crush creatures using them. Blaming her for not wanting to die likethat was wrong.

For a little while | swam in the water. | felt better than | had in days, more awake. Something really had been eating at me. I’msurprised it took the men this long to ask Rose for help. They must have been trying to rouse me themselves and | hadn’tnoticed.

| swam slowly back to shore and realized how crummy | felt. My muscles all hurt and | was just exhausted. My impulse was tocurl into a ball on the beach and sleep. Rose would not hear of it.

“| have seen depression many times here,” she told me. “Girls, that give in and give up, die. You must stay active.”

We walked the beach and swam in the shallow water. Rose refused to let me just sit and mull. It was an uphill battle not tocomplain about how | felt.

The men came to pick me up that night and | was bone tired. | watched Damien’s heels as we stepped through the wall andstopped when he stopped.

“Ciara,” Bane said sharply, “stop staring at Damien’s feet. Look up.” My confusion was evident as | looked up into his stern face.“We've already discussed this,“ Evan informed me as Damien turned to watch me,

“Slaves Look down,” Christof said from behind me. “You are not a slave, to us. We will protect you, but you must trust us andlook up. The way you are acting is dishonorable to the family.”

ninjanovel.comThe argument slipped past my lips before | could stop it. “The other men,” | gestured, “will want to hurt me.”

Damien’s brow rose and | heard his answer before he said it. “We said we will protect you and we will. Do you think we are weakmen?”

“No, Damien, | don’t think you’re weak,” | sighed and smiled.Family drama solved, as far as the men were concerned, we stepped onto our transport and sped to the bathing hall.

Once we reached the main compound, going to the bathhouse became a daunting endeavor. Several families stopped to adviseDamien | had looked at them. He informed them | was supposed to Look up and look at them.

The other men didn’t like Damien’s take on things. Several made the mistake of telling Damien they would take care of myindiscretion themselves. When they took one step toward me, the fight would start.

My family fought with righteous fury. Damien and his Brothers were brutally efficient in putting the other men in their place. It wasnever much a battle and it was always more of a beat down.

Considering the commotion | wasnot surprised when the Generalshowed up. The ie earn ones:

S aratsy asthe lh ge man enteredthe bathing hall. They were waitingand | was waiting, too. Now Damienwould have to stop this craziness. Hewould not have a choice. The contentis on NovelDrama.Org! Read the latestchapter there!

“What seems to be the problem?” the General asked Looking between several badly bruised men and my angry looking family.

The other men were quick to tattle to the General. | was looking around and Damien refused to do anything about it. In fact,Damien had told them | was supposed to look around.

The General looked at Damien and then looked at me. Finally, his gaze settled back on the men. He looked exasperated.

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“Damien can do as he wishes with hisslave,” the General announ ed, fhewishes jt tpjgokatdtrte then that isabprdopriate. This is Damien’s issue tocontrol, no one else's.” The content ison NovelDrama.Org! Read the latestchapter there!

The General's word was law, even if itwas strange. The big man turned_andstrode out without albadkwardsglaride. Mrprised me that Damienand his Brothers seemed irritated bythe proclamation. The content is onNovelDrama.Org! Read the latestchapter there!

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