Shadows Within The Past

Chapter 123: Pet

The man's eyes widened in terror as he struggled to break free from Alexander's grip. He thought to himself, "The Devil is going to kill me, just like he did with the others."

He had heard the rumors about Alexander's ruthless tactics, and he had always thought they were exaggerated. But now, as he looked into Alexander's cold, calculating eyes, he knew that the rumors were true.

The man's heart racing, he prepared himself for the worst. He closed his eyes, waiting for the inevitable. But instead of feeling a blade to his throat or a bullet to his head, he felt himself being dragged away, deeper into the darkness.

The man's mind was racing with thoughts of desperation and fear. "Did I cross him? Shit, oh no... What is he doing? What will he do?" he thought to himself, his heart pounding in his chest.

He began to pray, his voice silent but his thoughts screaming out for divine intervention. "Please God, save me from the Devil himself... I don't want to die, I don't want to suffer... Have mercy on me!"

The man's thoughts continued to swirl with confusion and fear. "Why is he not shooting me? What is he doing? Is he going to torture me instead?" he wondered.

And then his mind turned to the little girl he had seen beside Alexander, taking down enemies with ease. "Who was that little girl? How could she be so skilled? She's just a kid... What kind of monster trains a child to kill?"

The man's thoughts were still reeling from the shock of seeing Emily in action. "That little girl, Emily... she's a miniature version of him," he thought to himself. "How can someone so young be so deadly?

Alexander dragged the man to a nearby vehicle, his movements swift and efficient. The man struggled and kicked, but Alexander's grip was too strong.

Once they reached the vehicle, Alexander slapped a pair of cuffs on the man's wrists, securing him in place. The man's eyes widened in horror as he realized he was completely at Alexander's mercy.

"What are you going to do to me?" the man begged, his voice shaking with fear.

Alexander just smiled, his eyes glinting with amusement. "You'll find out soon enough," he said, his voice dripping with menace.

The man's eyes went wide with terror as he heard Alexander's voice. He felt a chill run down his spine, and his heart racing with fear.

He looked up at Alexander, and his fear turned to outright horror. Alexander's eyes seemed to bore into his soul, and his smile seemed to grow wider, more menacing.

The man's breath caught in his throat, and he felt himself trembling with fear. He was paralyzed with terror, unable to move or speak.

The man's eyes widened in terror as Alexander's hand came down on his shoulder, patting him almost gently.

"Wanna know your true purpose?" Alexander asked, his voice dripping with sadistic amusement.

The man shook his head, trying to speak, but his voice caught in his throat.

Alexander's smile grew wider, his eyes glinting with excitement.

"You're going to be my new pet," he said, his voice dripping with menace.

The man's eyes locked onto Alexander's, his mind racing with fear and confusion. "Pet... what is that? What does he mean by 'my new pet'?" he thought to himself.

He tried to speak, to ask Alexander what he meant, but his voice was frozen in his throat. He could only stare at Alexander, his eyes wide with terror.

Alexander's smile seemed to grow even wider, his eyes glinting with amusement. "You'll find out soon enough," he said, his voice dripping with menace.