When I came to, I was inside a crumbling old church on the outskirts of the city.My hands and feet were bound.A group of masked figures were huddled nearby, talking."She's a sturdy one. Didn't know the grand chancellor had that kind of taste.""When Jeremy gets here, we'll make him watch while we..."The leader laughed in a sleazy, disgusting way.Their plan was simple. Use me to back Jeremy into a corner, force him to give up his power, and humiliate me to break him.I curled up in the corner, pretending to tremble in fear. Meanwhile, I was quietly working the boning knife against the ropes behind my back."Stop moving!"One of them came over to kick me.Just then, the rope snapped.I launched myself upward, the knife gleaming in the light.He never got the kick off. His scream tore through the church instead.I knew exactly where to cut. It was the same spot as a pig's hind leg joint. Same principle, different animal. One clean strike and he went down, the tendon seve
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