Chapter 1973

“Alright, we’ll do as you say.

” Danilo retrieved a sharp, newly purchased dagger from his pocket, cautioning, “This blade is very sharp.

Be careful not to injure yourself with it.

Accepting the dagger, Nala playfully ki*sed his cheek, whispering, “I love you, dear.

Securing the opportunity to confront Lucinda alone, Nala stepped confidently into the room, now her own stage.

The door shut behind her, guarded by the bodyguards from the outside.

Lucinda, still unconscious, Lay on the dusty floor, motionless.

Nala knelt beside her, bringing the dagger’s tip to hover menacingly over Lucinda’s unblemished skin.

She took her time, relishing the moment, not yet ready to mar such beauty.

The slight sting of the blade seemed to rouse Lucinda from her slumber.

Her eyes fluttered open, meeting Nala’s gaze directly.

“Well, Lucinda, it seems you’ve timed your awakening perfectly.

Lucinda’s voice was steady, betraying no fear.

behind this kidnapping? What have I done to earn

couldn’t mask her

“Yes, I hate you.

scarred? That would

the

malevolent self was

Lucinda met her

no grudge

world who could hate me to this

who are you,

scoffed, her pride

“Valerie is dead.

more than a bastard of the Simmons

against me?

Lucinda’s disbelief was palpable.

am, powerless before you,

firm in

“I’m not Valerie.

Why s

to being someone

in her eyes, she aimed

carve your face thirty times, and then, bearing those

strip you of your name

with the filthiest, most

whip thirty times and spend

her hatred more

others, it’s time

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