"We... we understand," Robert said, his voice trembling. "We'll do exactly as you say."They retreated in a state of total despair, flanked by their guards. But Kaden, abandoned and still kneeling in the dirt, actually had a flicker of twisted, delusional hope in his eyes."Lyra..." he croaked, his voice raspy. "If I actually do it... if I truly repent... will you forgive me?"I looked down at him with icy indifference and didn't offer a single word. Forgiveness? He didn't deserve to even speak the word.The next morning, under the watchful, disgusted eyes of the entire pack, Robert and Grace arrived at the grave of the female leader who had died a century ago. They forcibly dragged the slender, disheveled Kaden with them. He was shoved down onto the stone monument to begin his long, undignified penance.According to my instructions, he had to remain kneeling there without rest until the arrogance in the depths of his soul completely vanished."I repent! I repent for my crimes!" Kad
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