The Finisher (Dark Verse, #4)
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by RuNyx
Read between January 30 - January 30, 2025
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To everyone who ever made a cocoon of their blanket, and never wanted to leave the bed. This is for you. There is a rainbow beyond the gray. Just wait for the clouds to part.
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The Shadow Man, a bigger monster than him, was real.
Jess
Who is it??
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“I can be there for him. I promise. What’s his name?”
Jess
Dude i love when they vow to protect them from a young age. Especially When she doesnt know him yet
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“His name?” she asked, stuck on the boy who didn't have a family. “Alessandro. Alessandro Villanova. Alpha.”
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"You're crazy." Zephyr smiled. Finally, something he'd said right.
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"What's a little rainbow like you doing in a shithole like this?"
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He was her love at first meeting. And she didn’t know who he was now, but he was hers. He’d always been hers.
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"Mr. Villanova is expecting you." A slight smirk pulled at her lips, and she blew a kiss at the camera.
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"She's with me," he declared
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And then she blurted out the words that had been on the tip of her brain for two weeks. "Marry me."
Jess
Excuse Me
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“You’re a twisted beast. I’m a twisted beauty. We’re totally meant to be, handsome. It's written in the fairytales.”
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“You’re playing with the beast, little rainbow.” His grip on her chin tightened. “I bite.”
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"I will scar you." "I might want it," she replied,
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And then the rainbow had come barreling into him, like a burst of color after endless gray,
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every fight Alpha was in, he was the one who got out. And for that reason, they began calling him The Finisher.
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“I’m in love with someone else.” Even though he didn’t know it.
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“and I don’t know what secrets of mine you have, but I want them all. You’ve sealed your fate now. Welcome to my hell.”
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“What was in the box?” To which Alpha replied, deadpanned, “Drugs.”
Jess
Ughhhh i love him
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She’d looked ready to battle for him, and while amusing, it was unfamiliar too.
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The ring honestly looked like a unicorn had thrown up on it, but it screamed her, so he’d had to get it.
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she’s like a ray of sunshine in my very dark life.”
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She hated when she got like this sometimes when something completely random would trigger her down a spiral of questioning her self-worth even though she knew it wasn’t real. It felt real.
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his hands in his pockets, his face not visible to her from the angle.
Jess
Shadowman
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“This is not an open marriage. I don't share.”
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“You talk to my wife, you die,” he announced coldly.
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The blade came to her chin then, almost like his fingers always did, directing her focus back to himself.
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“I might not remember you,” he whispered, his lips almost at hers. “But you’re my wife now. Mine. And I’d bathe this whole city in blood before I let you change that.”
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Zephyr. I’m not letting you go.
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And now she was a part of his lifeblood, vital to his functioning.
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“You don’t remember, but this killer is the same man one who took your eye years ago.”
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"I'm not going anywhere, handsome. I've loved you as a boy, and I love you as a beast. All of you has always been loved by me."
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“That’s as good a start as any. Maybe the Shadow Man is helping you because he’s got beef with the organization too.”
Jess
Exactly
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Hector. Alpha's most trusted man. It was him.
Jess
Holy shit. I didnt expect that
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“No one escapes The Syndicate. But you did, didn’t you, 5057?”
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Omg her sister ws one of the girls taken
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Did you know what your real name was?" Zen swallowed visibly. "Morana Vitalio.”
Jess
Holy shit.
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Morana had been one of the missing girls. Did that mean her sister had been one of them and they'd been exchanged?
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“He broke my toy.” Vague.
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Huhhh