Chapter 45 Unlucky Binds

• "Long time no see, Little Missy. I couldn't be happier to see you grow into such a beautiful woman."
• My jaw clenched as my eyeballs moved to follow John as he walked closer to me. I don't know what kind of stuffy, damp place this is, but these people–who I thought were members of Aeturnus but turned out to be John's men–kept me here by tying my hands and feet and making me sit on the dirty floor.
• He looked much older than I could remember, but his face hadn't changed enough for me to recognize him immediately. Except that, he looked so cunning and disgusting now.