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emotional mask and forced a large smile on my f

h ways," I teased, forcing myself not to

ould only listen to him cry in jail as

you?" He replied as he carelessly

into him but that would be too easy for him. Such

ed apart. Again, I forced on my smile,

upon tonight. We were lucky..." My words trailed as the corn

eared she would foolishly throw

whispered falli

. She knew what was at risk. I came to stand by her, and I was going to r

ed, coming to give us warm hugs.

in my heart to a lower level and this time I didn'

xel, and she frowned. "Why

his mouth, Violet pulled Scarlett by the hand and started leading

prepared a feast in our honor and maybe I could have enjoyed it more if they were all slaves serving me, b

" Scarlett suddenly let out and my heart skipped

they were sharing silent information concerning her questio

e attack yet. How did you know about it?" He asked and my he

conversation with Luciano and now her big mouth

ck awkwardly; "I heard about it, and I w

othing that we couldn't handle,"

to understand if they were just dumb or trying to push the conv

iven the Talons more credit than I should have. They were

d end their misery without them suspecting a thing. Th

ere?" Axel's voice filled the room, and I p

eing his face alone, disgusted me but I ha

hand for extra effect, "-She was missing her family a lot, that's why I decided to t

ghtest smile I could muster, I aske

the milliseconds fill like long hours before she smi

what your child will look like!" Violet beamed

carlett shuddered, beside me, knowing ex

in the dark as they giggled

room. The peace and quiet was something I needed badly to

wers. The sooner I got to them, the better. I couldn't wa

dungeon," Scarlett

he vanity chair and narrowed my eyes, w

holding and turned to me this time. "Didn't

ulling her roughly by the arm. "What game are you playin

win over yours. It would be best if they n

thoughts raced down my head. I wondered if she was just stupid, o

ll be in the next hour." She picked up her brush again an

what she hid behind those green eyes. But

er blade and head

d the corridor for almost forty minutes just to confirm that he

s the same stinking hole they had kept Violet's parents. Normal criminals were no

to put him out. It was tempting not to kill him, but I controlled myself. He

slipped into the room. There were about eight men chained to the floor and I knew that if I delayed i

es. In seconds, my speed became a blur and in less than

e no traces of my presence left, I took the burnin

it gently began to lick its way upwar

minutes before the security round. A grin spre

then I could be assured that a good po

he slowly burning dungeon and quietly retu

oing sounds of boots in the castle, and I gu

lready stretching to pull the door open when a gruff voice filled

han, old G

What are you

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