Chapter 835:

She knew the stakes; such a question was dangerous, a thin ice that could crack at any moment.

No one could hold a candle to Kellan. If he were here, he wouldn’t force her to choose. He’d be her steadfast ally. Only death could pull them apart.

This clarity made it easier for Allison to deceive Verruckt. “Just chalk up my words to tonight’s madness—”

She was abruptly interrupted.

“Is that why you’re shedding tears?”

down at Allison’s distressed face and scoffed. “Why worry about anything? I’m the top dog here. You’re better off

felt her anxiety spike. “But I don’t feel

laughed, clearly oblivious

fashion, he moved her effortlessly

if Mrs. Blake hadn’t dropped by today, no one would’ve touched me. I’d still have gotten us out

Verruckt was as unpredictable as a storm.

I’m at a loss about what you’re really up to,” Allison remarked, suppressing her urge to snap, feigning annoyance instead. “Remember when you plotted our demise,

just playing it safe,” Verruckt replied, his gaze so intense that he seemed to

win this game we play, but sometimes fate likes to throw a wrench

waist as he spoke. Cornered, Allison could only cling to his shirt, her mind racing for an escape. She listened as he finally began to

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