Contractually Yours, Alpha by Giftemmy

Chapter One Hundred and Eleven

You must have thought me stupid. Do you for one momen think I didn’t have a backup?

I might have had high hopes that you didn’t kill Ralph, but was no fool; I know who you are and what you are good at. You don’t keep to your words, and so I made sure I was protected. There is a reason I have lived for so many years.” Jade says, the smile remained on her face, “I know how to stay alive.”

Her eyes glowed.

“I will send you to the otherworld, where you belong.”

“No! Daemon, kill them all!” he commanded, but Daemon didn’t move an inch.

“I did warn you; you are setting yourself up for destruction You didn’t listen; you brought it upon yourself.”

“I will return, I promise you… and when I do, every one of you will pay!” His words held a promise.

“And how long will that take?” Daemon asked. “A century? I’wo? Three?”

“The tendrils… They stop him from using any of his powers.” Jade explains, “Even Nexus herself has her favorites, and it turns out… you aren’t one of her favorites.

Jade’s eyes turned white as she began chanting. “Abi! Redi mundum tuum et dormi usque ad diem réversionis tuae.”

“What is she saying?” I asked Bruce.

“A spell to send the Overlord back to his realm until the day of his awakening.” Bruce responded.

just… kill

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and her wrath is grievous. He might be the least favorite, but he is still

watched Vox burn to his bones.

Thane?”

find him.” Bruce

the amulet from Vox’s wrist. “I will

Bruce asked.

warlock.” She answered. Daemon. If you

you for your offer, Jade, but I have

right before us, she disappeared.

***FLASHBACK***

so beautiful and divine–looking in his life; he gently placed his hands on the stone; the color was so unique he hadn’t seen a thing like it. The Nexus Amulet. Once

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One Hundred and Eleven

myths do have a little truth in them; when it came to this,

truth

said that this Jewel was one of a kind. It was the only thing belonging to Nexus that survived the test of time,

him; of course, he was the only one that knew she still lived. It was best that

and he knew even without turning back that