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His heart flatlined when he flew into the clubhouse and found that Sage was gone. Cutter relayed the entire drama in all its ugly glory. He trembled with thundering rage. Cutter was aware of Sage’s history with her cheating ex-fiancé. Trixie had hit Sage where it hurt, dragging up old trauma and piling a new one on top of it.
He felt it in his gut: Sage was gone for good. By failing to protect her, or at least keep her from escaping, Cutter had f****d up in a major way. But the onus was on Kingdom because he had failed to claim her in front of the club.
Seething with wrath, Kingdom unleashed his fury on the brothers. “You let Trixie trash talk her, and about something that happened inside this clubhouse, no less. Any s**t”—he turned in a semicircle to stare down the men around him—“t
