NovelFameChapter 851: A pause. "What you were capable of, my lord," Kady said coldly. "No offense, but times have changed. You're not who you used to be... and no one really knows what you're capable of now." Sinai's pulse thundered in her ears. That disgusting snake.
"She knows too much," Kady continued. "This isn't personal. It's a matter of resources. If we want to succeed in this fight, we need to use every tool at our disposal. We need that information. And we should be willing to pay whatever it takes." Sinai hoped Zaiper would laugh it off and dismiss it.
"Mmm..." Zaiper's voice trailed off, thoughtful.
He was considering it.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtHe turned fully, his eyes wide, staring at the closed door that had becthe only barrier between her and betrayal. He was weighing the cost of sacrificing her.
Her hands trembled at her sides.
Yes, she knew what kind of man he was, but even demons should have rules.
Even demons should have a line they don't cross.
She had lied. Killed. Betrayed kingdoms. But even she had a code. And he had just broken theirs.
"We need that information,” Zaiper said slowly. "If I can eliminate the great rulers and annihilate their bloodlines, the kingdom will be paralyzed. It will be the first real step in taking the throne by force." Sinai stepped back. Another step. Then she turned and fled down the hallway.
In her dark, drafty room, she opened the chest and began to pack...
Quickly, frantically.
What had she been thinking? Zaiper was furious. Drunk on vengeance. He didn't even see people anymore... just pieces on a board.
Sinai wiped the angry tears from her face but didn't stop moving.
Latest chapters in gloves"You'll pay for this, Zaiper," she whispered through clenched teeth. "I swear." Sinai moved quickly through the forest, the dying light of sunset casting shadows between the trees.
Plan A had failed miserably. She had bet on a rotten crown.
And almost got sacrificed for it. Now, it was tfor Plan.
She adjusted the weight of her backpack and pressed forward. least I have money saved," she told herself. "I need to buy a horse. Tonight, if possible."
She would wait until dusk, then head to the docks and board one of the... to access chapters of early and in the highest quality.
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