Chapter 21.

Carter POV.

“Where is Asteria?” I growl at Bethany as Gaia hits her again. She coughs and chuckles as she spits more blood.

“She is tough for a human.” Gaia almost looks impressed. However, I am not. Asteria is going to do something stupid if I don’t get to her before she does. Time is running out. We only have a few hours.

“God Carter, you are so stupid. I have already told you where your little mermaid is. You didn’t catch it, though not like we caught her.” She chuckles when Gaia looks at me and I look back at Bethany.

“If you told me, I wouldn’t be here. Would I?” I snarled at her when she looks at me, her face swollen and bleeding from the beatings and torture Gaia has inflicted on her.

“This isn’t working. Let me try something else.” She says when I look behind me and see Fenrir and Calista standing there with their arms folded over their chests.

“Make it quick, Gaia. Don’t do too much damage.” Calista says to her when she smirks and turns to face Bethany again.

“You asked for t