Chapter 234

“They’re weak and foolish, and they dare covet you? And why, why are you so kind to them? Why isn’t all this kindness meant just for me? I want you all to myself, to be good only to me!”

“You’re insane.”

Phoenix shook his head. Yet Maximus smiled, “Yes, and that’s why Prescott must die.”

The mention of Prescott stirred something in Phoenix, but she stifled the emotion, fearing it would draw his attention and truly lead him to carry out his threat.

But no matter how much she tried to hide it, she couldn’t fool Maximus, who knew her too well.

“So you care about him that much? Enough to betray Ignite Camp, betray me, and even risk your life to protect him?!”

He growled lowly, but Phoenix pretended not to hear.

For reasons she couldn’t yet reveal, her betrayal of Ignite Camp wasn’t for anyone else but a personal vendetta.

“I won’t let you die.”

a bowl

away, clearly refusing, even as he pinched her chin, forcing her to face the bowl, she remained

drinking, huh?” Orion scoffed, taking a sip of the soup himself, “Then I’ll just have to feed it to you one mouthful at

“I’ll drink!”

her hands, “Just untie me, and

caught Orion off guard.

she submitted and agreed to eat on her own, but now, she had surrendered without him having to do anything.

taking a sip. This soup was actually delicious–if she

broke character.”

in mid–air. Was he

cut from

she feared that if it dragged on, he might actually kiss her, knowing how deeply he could

she

of handling this, let’s not waste any more

“Alright then.”

looked at him. He seemed slightly upset about her

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