[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-bound-to-my-enemy":3,"chapter-bound-to-my-enemy-bound-to-my-enemy-chapter-198":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Bound to my Enemy",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":19,"prevChapterSlug":20,"totalChapters":21,"novelImage":22},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":15,"volume":16,"translator":17,"content_hash":18},1600136,2067,"Chapter 198.","bound-to-my-enemy-chapter-198",198,"\u003Cp>\"Let’s fight.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She actually smirks like this is funny and I’m a joke. Her eyes drag over me slowly.....taking in the way I’m swaying a little, the way my clothes hang off me, the dried blood, the exhaustion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She thinks I’m weak, she’s not wrong but she thinks that’s all I am. That’s where she’s going to regret it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Really?\" she says, tilting her head. \"You want to fight me?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There’s amusement and mockery in her boice.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her lips curl slightly. \"If I beat you... would you let me go?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I don’t hesitate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yes.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her eyes narrow slightly like doesn’t trust it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I don’t believe you,\" she says flatly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I lift my chin just a little.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You have my word,\" I reply.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"My brothers will let you go. No one will touch you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A pause.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then I add, \"No harm will come to you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I feel Noah shift beside me.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Elaine,\" he says, low and tense. \"Please.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I glance at him briefly....to see his face is tight with worry.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You’re weak,\" he continues. \"And we don’t have time for this. Let Lucas end it and let’s go.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I shake my head slowly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What is between me and her is personal.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I turn my gaze back to the woman. My jaw tightening.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"She’s related to the man who raped me.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"And she killed my friend right in front of me.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>My chest tightens.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"So yeah... we have very personal business.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Silence stretches for a second then she smiles clearly excited.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Alright then,\" she says.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Bring it on.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lucas steps back slightly giving us enough space.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Noah hesitates.....but then he lets go of me slowly and I take a step forward.....my legs feel unsteady and my body is still weak but I move anyway.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She doesn’t wait, she lunges first and she’sfaster than I expected as her hand shoots out, grabbing my shoulder, and before I can react.....She slams her fist into my face hard...Pain explodes instantly as my head snaps to the side, my vision blurring for a second as my body stumbles.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I barely catch myself before I hit the ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Elaine.....\" Noah starts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I’m fine!\" I snap, even though I’m not....not even close.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She doesn’t give me time to recover, she comes at me again and delivers Another hit this time to my stomach. I gasp, the air knocked out of me as I double over instinctively and she grabs my hair....and yanks my head back.....and slaps me so hard my ears ring.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Thought you could handle me?\" she sneers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>My body feels heavy and slow as every movement takes effort. She shoves me back and I stumble, nearly falling.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>My chest burns and my head spins. Shes stronger right now and faster. And she knows it and swings again..... i barely raise my arm in time to block it, but the force still sends a jolt through me as pain shoots up my arm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Another hit lands and another.....She’s not holding back, not even a little. Each blow knocks me further off balance as my knees buckle and I hit the ground hard this time. The impact rattling through me.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I taste blood again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Pathetic,\" she mutters.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her foot connects with my side..i groan, curling slightly...every fucking thing hurts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everything.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>My body screams at me to stop and stay down....to give up and for a second.... I almost do.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I lie there, breathing hard, my vision swimming, the room tilting slightly around me.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then.....a flashmemory....nit here or now but it . That feeling of being trapped, helpless and Powerless while having an unwanted body pressing and going in and out of you.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>My chest tightens sharply.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No. Not again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Another flash...The driver, On the floor begging and bleeding. Looking at me and her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Something inside me snaps and I push myself up slowly. My body protests immediately, as my arms shake and my legs feel like they might give out again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But I stay up and I lift my head and look at her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And suddenly....She’s not just her anymore as my vision shifts and blurs....for a second she looks like him....Same thing that took something from me and Something dark settles in my chest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She comes at me again, confident and expecting the same result. But this time....i move first and dodge her swing. My hand shoots out, grabbing her wrist and I twist it Hard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She hisses in pain, clearly not expecting that.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Good.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I don’t give her time as I step in closer and drive my knee up into her stomach.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She gasps, her body folding slightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I use that opportunity and Grab her hair.....then I slam her face forward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She stumbles back, disoriented.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I follow.....reelentless now. I punch her...then I give her another punch And another, each hit fueled by something deeper. She tries to fight back....But I don’t stop\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I don’t let her as I shove her again.. trill she falls and hits the ground, I’m on her immediately as my fists keep moving Over and over again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I hit her face, her shoulders. Anywhere I can reach.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She struggles weakly now and trying to push me off but I’m stronger now...not physically....But mentally.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I don’t stop.....I can’t ....Everything I held in....\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everything I swallowed...it all comes out in every hit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Stop.....\" she gasps.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But I don’t\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her movements slow now and weaker...as her hands drop and her body gives. Until she’s barely moving at all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I stop only when I feel it.....when she’s no longer fighting back and breathing unevenly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She looks up at me, her eyes wild... as I see fear finally there\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Please...\" she whispers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her voice is small now and desperate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Let me go...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I stare at her, Breathing hard my chest rising and falling rapidly and for a second....There’s nothing in my heart for her... no pity\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You remember my driver?\" I ask quietly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>My voice sounds strange and detached even to my own ears.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Do you remember him begging you like this?\"\u003C\u002Fp>",996,"2026-06-06T09:39:37.420Z",1,"novelbin.me","d272fd936d4a587e0c225fadbef448a807caaf70d6d15c434d86edc48de998dc","bound-to-my-enemy-chapter-199","bound-to-my-enemy-chapter-197",266,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fbound-to-my-enemy-cover.jpg"]