Chapter 131

Murphy POV

The wood of my favorite armchair was smooth under my fingers as I took a long pull from my beer with the cold biting just right.

Across from me, Kane was relaxed with his boots up on the footrest. The whole mess with Myles and the Hellfangs felt a million miles away for a minute. We’d won. We’d really won.

“Seriously, though,” Kane said, breaking the comfortable silence. “Did you feel anything? When you did Victoria?”

I let out a short laugh.

“Feel what? A twinge? Nah. Not a damn thing.”

Kane chuckled, shaking his head.

“Man, I don’t know. You were fucking her pretty happily for a long time. Seemed like you were enjoying yourself.”

I took another swig of my beer.

“Listen, she had a great pussy, alright? That milf really knew how to fuck. I’ll give her that. But that’s all it was. A means to an end.”

“An end with a bullet,” Kane said, still grinning.

“Damn right. I got close to her to get close to him