I stared down at the broken man at my feet. Every instinct left screamed at me to run. The rogue could still be out there, and this man, this monster, was the reason I was in this nightmare.I turned to leave, but a cold, heavy hand clamped around my ankle. I gasped, looking down to see Kaven groaning in pain and coughing up blood.“Let… go,” I whispered, prying at his fingers.Then I heard a faint crashing in the bushes. My heart pounded.I looked at Kaven again. His chest was heaving and his skin was deathly pale. He was the king in waiting, yet here he lay, dying in the mud like a discarded dog.I couldn’t just watch him die.“Damn you,” I hissed, dropping to my knees. “Fine. But you have to help me.”I scanned the area and spotted a heavy bush. I walked closer, pushing the leaves aside, and found a small opening. It was a cave, small, but just enough for us to hide inside.I grabbed his massive arm and tried to lift it over my shoulder. I almost choked under his weight, crushing m
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