"Riven...",she whispered his name softly.The beast kept his red eyes on her, growling low in his throat as if warning her to stay away.Taking a deep breath and trembling out of fright, she took down a key that hung on the stone wall and slowly unlocked the cell.The old rusted metal creaked loudly and Layla tensed, afraid that someone would hear it and rush up the stairs. She kept a wary eye on the other end of the passage, waiting to see if someone would come.To her relief, no one came. She slowly turned back to the beast in front of her. His condition was heartrending and she felt instant pity for him, despite the animosity in his red eyes."Oh Riven, what have they done to you?",Layla whispered, having a strong urge to cry. She took a careful step forward but the beast stopped her with a growl, showing her his sharp elongated canines threateningly."Riven it's me",Layla whispered to him, trying to show to the beast that she wasn't a threat. The fear she was feeling choked her bu
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