Chapter 38

[Thane's POV]

I didn't like having my hands dirty just because of a little intruder. I gave them to Darius for his punishment.

"You can do as you please. I hope they're cut according to the number of those who will enjoy them," I said as I stood behind the bars again.

Without closing my eyes, I watched Darius and my men in action. It was fun to witness the punishment firsthand. I could enjoy the screams of those who got slashed.

"Argh! No! Stop!" shouted one of those who still had life in them as a part of his body began to separate.

The scent of fresh blood that pooled behind the iron wafted out, piercing the nose with every gasp. I hadn't smelled this scent in a long time. It was so pleasant this time when two people were willing to give up their lives for me.

Darius was done with his work. I saw that his clothes and some parts of his body were stained with blood.

"Sir, the job is done." Darius never disappointed me with his results.

"Clean your body, then come back to see me." I sa