HarperI stared at him for a moment. I didn’t know what to say. He kept eye contact the whole time.“Would you prefer to speak to the other one?” he asked in an amused tone. “Erm, yes,” I said, although I knew I sounded uncertain, even to me. The demon chuckled but then nodded his head and I watched as his eyes bled back to the golden hazel of Colton’s eyes. His smile looked a little nervous but hopeful. “I thought you might believe it if you heard it directly from him,” he said. “I don’t understand,” I said, “How can he no longer be his master? I thought the demon blood was connected to the horseman it came from?” Colton nodded.“We are,” he said, “It’s not just the demon itself, it’s every part of us. But something happened that meant that we could, if given the choice, renounce our master and follow another.”“And that is?” I asked, the frustration growing. Colton's smile widened.“The rise of another, more powerful master,” he said, “One that is closer to our master's master.”
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