Chapter 102 I believe you remember him

AIDEN

As I stared down at the body of the guard, a touch of numbness flooded through me, along with a tinge of guilt.

I wasn’t a killer. I didn’t enjoy bloodshed, didn’t crave the feeling of a wolf crumpling under the savageness of my claws.

And yet…

When I glanced at young Ben’s lifeless form…

“Did you not give him a chance to surrender?” Oakley’s voice came from behind me.

I hated the playful sarcasm in his tone but didn’t indulge him with a response. Instead, I clenched my fists and kept moving.

Now that the gates had been opened and the rebellion was in full swing, I needed to refocus on my mission.

I marched ahead and headed back toward the castle. With every step, my mind replayed the moment I’d crushed the guard’s throat with my bare hands.

The feeling of killing the guard made me sick— not because I wasn’t prepared for it, but because I knew how weak the guard had been. It had been all too easy to break his neck.

Pushing the feeling aside, I swiftly passed through the front d