Chapter 164 Bubbling Volcano

• My heart seized in terror. "Dominic, *please*!" I cried, rushing to his side and tugging at his arm with all my strength. "Let her go!" My voice broke as I pleaded, my bond with him the only tether strong enough to pull him back from the abyss.
• His grip on her throat loosened, and with a low, guttural growl, he stepped back. Victoria crumpled to the floor, clutching her neck, her eyes wide with shock and fear. Dominic’s chest heaved with each labored breath, his shoulders rising and falling as he fought to rein in the storm raging inside him.
• "Does she even have any idea what you went through that night?" he growled, his voice hoarse with barely restrained fury. His eyes burned as they flicked toward me, and his words struck like a blade. "Does she know what you endured in the bathroom?"