Kingdom On Fire
he whispered again before raising the serpent to face him.
Sophie swallowed hard as her eyes were fixed on the serpent between his hands while he moved it closer and closer to his face until he eventually opened his mouth, intending to swallow it, only to pull it out before he did.
Was he insane? What kind of King was he?
As if reading her mind, Ragnar looked down at Sophie with a smirk, slightly amused by the look on her face. He enjoyed tormenting her.
What he did next made her jump back as he brought the serpent towards her, as if offering it to her, which made her curse him under her breath. He smiled widely before walking away to place the serpent back in one of the small hanging cages.