The Reaver Chronicles: Raphael (Book 2)
With a swift motion, I produced a single-bladed hunting knife and grasped it by the blade.
My eyes locked onto Marina's, and with a precise throw, I embedded the knife deep into her forehead. The blade bit into the throne behind her, pinning her in place. The sudden violence of the act was a release, a declaration of my refusal to be controlled.
I stood there, watching with a mix of fascination and detachment as the blood streamed down Marina's face, a crimson rivulet that seemed to underscore my momentary triumph. A snicker escaped my lips, a twisted expression of satisfaction at the precision of my throw. But deep down, I knew it was a fleeting victory. Marina would be back, resurrected an
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