Cassian’s P.O.V.My claws hovered dangerously close to Jessica’s throat, waiting for her to make any wrong move, so I could end her life without a second thought. She stood in front of me, trembling, her fingers shaking violently as she typed on her phone. Tears streamed down her cheeks, but she instantly wiped them, slowing down the process. I growled, my patience wearing thin.“Faster! What’s with this delay?”Jessica flinched hard, a broken sob escaping her lips.“I-I am trying, my lord. Please spare me!”I watched her closely as she sent the message to ‘the king’ according to my order. My entire plan now depended on his reply, the one I meticulously prepared to catch him in this act. Seconds ticked by endlessly, and then Jessica's phone rang, the sharp sound slicing through the room. Her hand fumbled as she checked the message, her voice shaking. “The king has replied.”I leaned closer, my claws pressing slightly against her skin. “What did he say?”Jessica swallowed hard. “
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