NovelFameChapter 855: "Today, Wegai, make it right. A bag of gold coins. He's done well." Faiwick's eyes widened in astonishment. Then his face lit up.
"Thank you, Your Highness!" he exclaimed, bowing repeatedly. "Your generosity is incredible. Truly, your benevolence knows no bounds. Thank you, thank you!" Daemonikai dismissed him with an amused gesture, watching as the man and the rest of the healers retreated down the hallway. His nervous tension was replaced by relief and, at least in Faiwick's case, a cheerful greed.
Behind him, Ottai crossed his arms. "Someone who almost threw our best healer off a ten-story balcony just minutes ago is now in such a good mood." "Don't be mad at me, Ottai," Daemonikai said, still smiling.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtThe Great Lord rolled his eyes. But he was also smiling as he entered Emeriel's bedroom.
Sinai stirred.
Her head throbbed dully as she regained consciousness. Her limbs felt heavy, and her senses sluggish. Every inch of her body ached as if she had been wrung out and left to dry.
"You know," a dry, amused voice said, "this would have been much easier if you'd just offered a bag of gold coins. No need for betrayal." She stifled a groan as she tried to sit up. She almost hit her head against the metal. She stopped just in tand blinked, opening her heavy eyes.
A cage.
She was locked in a cage. Low ceiling, cold bars, no strength.
Her limbs felt weak, weaker than when she had been a newborn.
Toxins. She couldn't smell them, but she felt the slow burn in her bloodstream. Her body had awakened several times, but the drug they had given her had pulled her back into unconsciousness.
Now, she forced her eyes to open again.
gvlnovlsis packed with great reads "When one runs to save their life, wizard," interrupted Zaiper's voice, far too calm, “the last thing on their mind is money. I didn't have twenty gold coins, let alone a full sack."
He seemed closer now. Standing, probably, somewhere beyond the somewhere bars.
"Besides," he continued, "she deserved it. Sinai has been a burden She knows m for a while. She knows too much, always has. You never know what we someone like her might do when cornered. She would sing like a bird if it meant saving her skin."
"Coward. I gave you centuries of loyalty." The contenXis onnovelenglish.net!
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