chapter 72

Kaine POV

As the knife deeply cut into John’s stomach, my senses were overloaded by stress.

I had to take action. I immediately leaped forward towards him, sinking my fangs deep into his neck.

I could feel his bones crushing beneath the force of my pangs.

His blood rushed into my mouth, driving my anger and need. As I drained the life from him, the taste of iron and terror filled my senses.

The guard’s body fell limp to the ground, lifeless and motionless. I released my grip, standing over him with a mix of disbelief and a surge of power coursing through my veins.

What had just happened? I was very close to death. I was about to die. I thought to myself.

If not John stepped in, that would have been the end of me. Was this tied to the mysterious caller.

Was this one elaborate plan. No it can be. I reassured myself. This was just some disgruntled servants, that were sicked of my reign.

I would crush them, I would crush all of them. I told myself.

I directed my attention back to John, w