41~The new Gamma

Hercules stands before the bed. He feels torn apart. The decisions that he made were always properly calculated. Yet when it came to his mate he found himself doing something repulsive.

‘ she's just a worthless slave.. she isn't supposed to feel anything.’

He says to himself. Yet he always wonders why there is that stinging pain in his heart whenever he puts her through pain.

She almost passed out. She looked weak. The color of her skin had faded. Her lips were cracked from lack of water. Yet even the side before him doesn't break his heart enough to feel that she needed to be released of her bondage. And so like the monster he was, he smiles proud that he had made her understand she wasn't the one in control of this situation. he moves forward. he kisses her cheek and he whispers, “ I'll be back for you tomorrow morning.’’

Audrey tries to speak. She tries to call his name. but all that escapes her lips is a whimper of pain and exhaustion. Hercules smiles. He pulls open the door