Chapter 162. Inner Strength

Savannah’s POV

My body freezes instantly. I can see Carter’s rage simmering like a storm about to unleash its fury. The air in the dimly lit room crackles with tension as Doctor Rav hands him the syringe. My eyes are glued to the needle and I feel a pit in my stomach. I try to squirm, my fists are clenched, my heart is pounding—and my mind races hard, thinking of a way out.

“You defied my order, little kitten,” Carter says as he steps closer, a cruel smile tugging at the corners of his lips. “This is your punishment.”

“P-please, you don’t have to do this,” I stammer, begging for mercy.

“Do you think I’m stupid?” he sneers. “I may not know whatever you said to them, but I’m sure as hell it meant something.”

“No, it didn’t…” I shake my head. “P-please, it’s not gonna change anything— NOOO!!!”

Carter raises the syringe and plunges it down, straight to my arm. I can only scream and wince my eyes shut.

No! I’m sorry, my babies! I’m sorry I