Chapter 54

Conrad

All I could feel was rage and hate. My blood boiled, and my being sought vengeance. I wanted death for all who had harmed her, and I was going to make that wish a reality.

The pain of my claws tearing through my flesh was rejuvenating. Pain now felt appealing to me. At the moment I was dead inside, and my hollow self couldn't comprehend the difference between pain and joy anymore.

I lurched forward at the beings before me without caution. I didn't care if they outnumbered me, or outmatched me. All I cared for was their dead bodies cold at my feet. They had done the unthinkable, and had tried hurting the one person that I couldn't live without.

I immediately sidestepped a stab aimed at my head before snapping my attackers neck. Slinking towards the ground, I dodged another blow that was meant to decapitate me before taking a leap backwards.

I didn't expect them to be weak, but for them to be able to make me reconsider my movements was commendable. However, I wasn't going to giv