Chapter 320
---- It felt like | was keeping a sleeping tiger at my side.
"Damn it," | muttered under my breath but extended my hand again under his wary gaze.
After a few seconds of focus, struggling against the powerful spell Lucrecia had left behind, his skin began to
smoke.
My short hair lifted along with the burst of magic that rippled through my body.
That wretched bitch had branded him with searing hot steel deeply, cruelly.
193.
NOW YOU ARE MINE SIGRID That man had sat up and was attacking me, with a monstrous strength | had no idea
where he was pulling from, given his condition.
im...
removing...
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the seal," | clawed at his wrists, fighting against the lack of oxygen, staring directly into that golden eye now
burning with clouded, erratic fury.
Madness lurked in its depths.
"Dont...
touch me...
you damn..." he growled, his voice dripping with such visceral, bloodthirsty hatred that it sent shivers down my
spine.
"Aagghh," | gasped, struggling against him.
His black nails dug deeper and deeper into my pale throat, darkness creeping into my vision, dizziness clouding
my mind.
"T'm not...
her...
calm...
down...
I'm not...
Lucre...cia..." T realized he was confusingwith herthat the hatred he felt for his former mistress was fueling
the last remnants of resistance inhis body.
Iwas going to have to attack himl could feel itbut | wasnt about to die for someone elses sins.
Just as | was about to summon flames in my hands, the pressure on my neck began to ease, little by little.
---- | started coughing the moment he finally let go, my fingers brushing over the bruises that would no doubt
remain on my skin.
T kept my eyes on him the entire tas | regained my composure He just stared at me, lost, his hands shaking
Looking into that dark eye, its iris completely black, an abyss with no end, would be enough to give me
nightmares.
"Twas only removing her mark," | explained hoarsely.
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"She wont know you escaped death." | gestured toward his groin, looking away, and at last, he understood.
Pmson he rasped, his voice low, guttural, twistedlike everything about him.
"You...
may punish me..." "I'm not going to punish you.
JST.
lie down, and as hard as it may be, try not to chokeagain, or | will kill you," | warned him.
Obediently, he collapsed back onto the pillow.
"Lets get one thing straightim not interested in you as...
as a sexual slave or anything like that," | clarified, sitting at the edge of the mattress.
"T just want a quiet, obedient servant.
But dont worrylll never ask you to do the things you were forced to do before." L explained, and he just remained
silent.
| didnt know if he believedor what he was thinking his ruined features watched me, calculating, waiting.