#Chapter 189: A Small Sacrifice

Moana

When I came to, I felt myself sitting in a chair with my wrists tied behind me. My head was pounding from the blow that knocked me out, but that wasn’t the only thing I felt on my head.

Something cold and hard was pressed up against my temple.

My eyes fluttered open, squinting against the bright light of a spotlight. The light was so bright as it shined down on me that I could hardly see past it, but I could tell that I was inside the warehouse now.

The cold metal thing pressed harder into my temple. And then, a familiar voice spoke out.

“Hello, Moana.”

I jumped at the voice and whipped my head around, my eyes widening as I saw Ethan standing beside me with a gun raised to my head.

“E-Ethan?” I whispered, my voice shaking.

that I was looking. But now, he knew that I was looking right

to see me, huh?”

around frantically, only to see her tied to another

worry,” Ethan said calmly. “She’s not hurt. Just under a spell. That way, she won’t need

pool up in my eyes. “Ethan, you don’t need to do this,” I begged. “At least don’t hurt Ella. Please. I thought we were friends. Why are you doing

sighed, but continued to press the barrel of the pistol in his

It was thanks to

indicated quite the opposite; that Michael had killed her. And knowing Michael, I was sure of it.

by the gun pushing harder into my temple. A choked sob

family. I wanted to make them feel the same pain that I felt when my mother died… First, when I was a kid, I tried killing the family pets. It started with a pet bird, then a cat, and a puppy that Michael got for Edrick on his birthday. But although it caused them pain, it wasn’t enough. It wasn’t the same sort of pain that I felt when I found

his eyes, he never once lowered the gun. I felt

continued, “my half-brother was taken with you from the start. And I don’t blame him. You’re a gem, Moana. A real gem… But you’re too perfect not to kill. You’re the perfect key that I’ve been missing. Once you and Ella are both gone, then Edrick will finally know what it’s like to be truly alone, to be truly heartbroken. After you, I’ll take Verona next. I don’t think that Michael is really capable of true human emotions, but he’ll still feel the sting of loneliness. She is his mate, after all, despite the fact that he

where Kelly lay. “What did she ever do to you? From the looks of

you’re guessing now, judging from the look on your face, yes; I did tell her to hire those Rogues a while back to kidnap you. But of course, Edrick came to your rescue.

big and filled with tears, and his lower lip started to quiver. “Officers, Kelly killed them! I had

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