Chapter 47: Submission

TOR POV

Adrenaline coursed through my body as I stalked toward the gates of the compound. The sun's glow was orange and red as it began its final descent through the sky, making the atmosphere heavy and poignant. It was as if it were already reflecting what blood would be shed come nightfall.

I watched the guards above on the battlement start to scramble when they saw me approach. Arrows were knocked into place and aimed at me as I stepped toward the doors. Anticipation rolled through me as I felt the arrows threatening gaze on my skin.

Stopping before the giant wood doors, I waited. I listened as the guards yelled at one another from behind the stone walls. Being as I wasn't dead yet, everything was still going to plan.

It wasn't long before Damion leaned over the edge of the stone wall, with that infuriating smirk that was ever present on his face.

"You never fail to surprise me, mutt," he said shaking his head. "How do you intend on getting yourself out of this one?"

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