Codename: Aconite
He smirks, “Firstly, thank you for the compliment on my fucking abilities. Secondly, if it makes you feel any better I’m not as healthy as I look. I’m still recovering from your little stunt, but I was fortunate to have a doctor who caught it fast and gave me a good treatment plan. A lot of people in the underworld use him for emergencies.”
I clench my molars and feel a tick in my jaw, “Would his name be Vsevolod by any chance?” I ask through gritted teeth.
“So you’ve heard of him,” he says unsurprised.
“Of course, I have. He’s my uncle. Well, step-uncle, technically,” I say reluctantly. Blood or no blood, he’s been my Uncle all my life and he’s family either way.
He blinks in surprise and t
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