CHAPTER 68

ADRIAN

"You will never find her. Not when it's time for her, to come for your soul."

I saw red. Blood shot in my eyes. The man had a sneer on his face as he spoke. His words pierced into my heart, igniiting my anger. I found myself walking towards him before I realised it, my sword ready to wield in my hand.

"She will come back for your head and rule this kingdom." The man spat at my face. He coughed out a phlegm and spat towards my feet. His eyes held a certain recognition. He knew he would die but he still spoke carelessly. He was willingly giving away his life for Veronica.

"We are more, more in number than your loyal subjects. More than you can ever think of. You're done for, Adrian!"

With an accelerated heartbeat, I wielded the sword and slashed his fat throat. He still had that smile even as the life got out of him. He didn't try to grip his throat. His hands stayed by his side as the blood to flowed. Only large choking choking sounds could be heard from him. Large spots of