Chapter 142

Eden's point of view:

Eden sat in her bed and shivered, unable to sleep the entire night. The sun had started coming up and the room started brightening up through the skylight. She couldn't stop staring at the blood on the wall. The man had carried away Aliana's body, but her blood still painted a huge chunk of the wall. The scene kept repeating over and over in her head, how Carter had not even thought for a second to kill the woman. Several drops of blood had flew over and hit Eden's face too.

Aliana had only tried to help her escape. She was a good woman and she was paid with nothing but death, right in front of Eden's eyes.

After Carter had killed her, he had sat on Eden's bed and said to her, "Don't be scared, princess. I'll never hurt you like that." He tucked a strand of hair behind Eden's ear. She knew the gun wasn't on safety, he had just used it to kill someone. But she didn't care about herself, she just kept staring at the mad drage the dead body across the floor and out