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.”

bowl of soup

her chin, forcing her to face the bowl, she remained unresponsive, resigned

soup himself, “Then I’ll just have

“I’ll drink!”

quickly changed her tune, even moving her hands, “Just untie me, and I’ll eat by

caught Orion

feed Phoenix a few mouthfuls before she submitted and agreed

picked up the bowl, taking a sip. This soup was actually delicious–if she was

you’ve broke

mid–air. Was he out

didn’t. The ‘forced kiss‘ part was cut from the script, so I skipped it.”

it dragged

role, as she had experienced just the

way of handling this, let’s not waste any more

“Alright then.”

at him. He seemed slightly upset about her skipping that part of the

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