Chapter Seventy One

Chapter Seventy One

DEMON

Jade had brought me back to her little hermitage. I’ve been here before; the small rustic building in the middle of the wood was the closest she had to a home.

I was bound to a chair–not that I could escape if I tried, and she knew that.

“Daemon. She gave you the name, didn’t she?” Jade questioned; I didn’t give her a response; I knew exactly what she was getting at. “What was really going through your mind when you had me locked up? Did you think she would leave everything behind and fall in love with you, and you both would have a family?”

“Stop talking about her.”

“You still care? Even after everything.” She said and chuckled.

“No, I don’t. It took me time to understand that they are all the same, but now I do, and if I want to meet her again, it will be to end her.”

“So you are finally back to your senses; glad to hear that.”

“What do you want with me?”

“The very same thing I’ve always wanted. I need you to free Vox.”

never made sense why a

Overlord.

are just as stupid, Jade. He is dangerous; if he awakens, who knows what chaos

want

smirked. Now it all made sense. “You love

do this if I am going to see him ever again.‘

for all we know?” I said, knowing just how to push her

but it

eyes glowed, and a screeching sound filled my head. I placed my hands around my ears, didn’t stop. The high–pitched sound sliced through the air like splintered glass; blood trickled down my

ears.

She sneered. Her eyes returned to

do you know that?” I asked. “How do you know he hadn’t already killed Ralph? Everyone knows how a deal with the overlord always turns out- and that would mean everything you

no reason to kill Ralph. He is still alive, and Vox will free him

up a candle and placed it in the middle of the room. She drew an arc around the candle with a strange white powder.

Chapter Seventy One

what was to come. She brought forth a pot filled with coal; she set that on fire with a flick of her

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but I could see parts of his body; his head held only a few strands of grey hair his lips cracked and dry, his eyes had sunken into his skull, and his skin was completely

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