28 - Hefty Consequences

He stood in the doorway, with a sack in one hand, blood dripping from it.

“Ikrus—” The man in front of her started to say but Ikrus turned away, he ripped the door out of its hinges and left.

Stupid man. He could have just used the key.

Before the man in front of her would decide to go after Ikrus, considering that it looked like they knew each other, Aniya stopped him with her words.

“He was the beast, he attacked me! Please, you have to help me out of here. He would kill us next time. Have mercy on my child.”

“It was a mistake. Please, forgive him. It will not happen again.”

By Ignas, what stupid— she would have to try something else!

“Who were those? The ones that attacked us.”

There was a woman among the attackers. She needed to know if the woman was alive or if the earring she had with her was useless.

“Some of the Alpha’s men.”

Well, that was a general term.

“They were all dead.” She patted Arlo shakily. “Male, female, their faces—”

“Female? Ikrus said they were all male.