Chapter 310 Please stop, Ada CASSANDRA Adalyn’s golden eyes narrowed and then locked on mine.

“Why would that wicked woman come with us?” she demanded as she continued to shoot daggers in my direction.

“Those are my terms,” Asher insisted.

“You want an audience with me? Those are my requirements.” It was a bold assertation on his behalf.

As long as Adalyn had Prince Marco in her grasp, she had the upper hand, but she was far too weak to realize her power. Asher was still the Alpha King, after all, so I supposed that subconsciously, she felt compelled to

obey. ) Silence hung heavily in the air and then CARIES finally she sighed.

“Fine,” she huffed and then she flashed me a sneer. “Let her come.

Perhaps we’ll have some fun with your little plaything once we’re there.” “You won’t harm her,” Asher growled.

“We’ll see,” Adalyn said with a shrug.

“Come. It’s time we left this musty room.” Her big eyes scanned the room and then she addressed the councilors.

“The rest of you shall come as well.

Might as well make an event of it.” kkk The distance between the royal palace

and the House of Moses wasn’t very far, but we would have to cross a street to get there. If Adalyn planned to continue threatening Marco's life, she would surely be seen.

But she seemed to know that and turned to face Asher with an icy smile as we stepped outside.

suspicion or attention from passersby, I will snap Marco’s neck,” she threatened as she dropped her hands from his throat. She smiled

sweat covered his forehead, and his complexion was pale.

to push down the rising feelings of rage within me. I wanted to wring her neck myself but wouldn’t dare intervene for fear of her hurting

ever treated Marco like a real son, and if she had once, things had surely changed. As a mother, I couldn’t believe her actions. The thought of anyone threatening to harm Finnick made my

walk to the House of Moses was silent and once we

she suddenly declared and a lump formed in my throat as I glanced at

| can allow you to speak with her alone.” Adalyn snorted. “I wasn’t asking your permission.” She raised her hand and sharpened her nails into

flowed down his face.

couldn’t allow harm to come to the poor

I reached out and grabbed Asher’s

hadn’t expected her to be intimidated by me, but her lofty arrogance was a bit annoying. I didn’t want to give in to her demands but I couldn’t sit by and allow her to hurt Marco. Besides, if it came

a thing or two. I wasn’t mousy little Cassandra Keller anymore. My

for a moment and then squeezed my hand

“I’ll be right out here.” I nodded my head and then Asher stepped back and walked toward the crowd of councilors. All were solemn and silent, and as I prepared to step

attack the councilors, I knew that if something were to go awry, they would likely swoop in to

A bunch of bullies.

that, Asher was more than capable of

her into the House of

that Adalyn’s hand could snap Marco’s neck at any moment, nor did they know what stunt she had tried to pull

Adalyn into a room.

some end tables, and a large lamp to illuminate the space. Se “Take a seat,” Adalyn said calmly as she inclined

me about so badly?” Adalyn uttered a short laugh and then smirked at me.

didn’t

you die,” she said calmly, and a chill

felt numb. Adalyn had changed so much over the years. She had always been spoiled and jealous but she had never been evil. I thought I could understand her because jealousy was an instinct. Children experienced it naturally when

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