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70. The Transaction

Athena's POV

I felt my heart skip several beats. The crowd I was supposed to save began to back away. I turned around. Like one that had no sense of danger--that was far from the truth.

I recognized the voice. On turning around, I recognized the face too.

"Let them go. And have me instead," I called out to him.

He stood ahead. Relaxed. His usual expression that seemed to evoke fear even out of the bravest of warriors.

"You only made it easier for me," he replied calmly, smoke puffing out of his mouth as he spoke.

I looked back at the crowd and yelled at them,

"Shut the hell up."

Their fear was justified considering the kind of man before us.

But I had to fake some sort of dominance. Fake confidence. Anything to make him realize he wouldn't have his way so easily.

I turned around. He wasn't there. He was the same man that threatened me to turn against Dante before I broke free.

"No one has pulled a successful escape from me. Just look at you. If only you sided with me, you wouldn'
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