Valerie I frowned, staring at him with confusion and suspicion. I couldn't understand what a man of his position, a king no less, could possibly want from someone like me. I was nothing but a prisoner in his kingdom, someone he had every reason to despise. So why was he standing before me, speaking as though he had some personal interest in what happened to me?“What exactly do you want from me?” I finally asked, my voice quieter than I intended.A faint smirk appeared on his lips. He seemed almost amused by my question, as though the answer should have been obvious to me.“I want you to stay alive, Valerie. Do not die. Not before I have had the chance to make you pay for what you have done. If you die now, you will simply be escaping the punishment I have prepared for you, and I have no intention of allowing you such an easy way out.”I swallowed hard, feeling an uncomfortable knot form in my throat.He continued, his expression growing colder. “Think about it. If you die, you will
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