Chapter 40 A Wishful Tear
- ~THORNE~
- The door screeched open and I was shoved inside the cell like a sack of rot.
- My feet skidded across the blood-slick ground and I glided, losing balance. My back hit the cold stone with a sickening thud. Chains rattled behind me. Omaru's boot nudged my side as he stepped away, followed by Nikolai. Vanyel entered last – slow, sure, and gleaming with malice.