Camilla's POVStale sweat, old wood, and that metallic scent I couldn't quite place. I sat here in this chair, the ropes too tight around my wrists as my chest heaved with each labored breath. Dimly lit room and the shadows danced upon the walls as if dancing to mock my helpless situation."Comfortable, Camilla?" Tom's voice boomed low and tauntingly.I gritted my teeth. He was standing in front of me now, seated in that damned wheelchair, a smirk on his face that tautened every muscle in my body with disgust."You…you deserve to die," I forced out hoarsely."Oh, I almost was," Tom said, his grin broadening. "But I'm not. I'm here-alive, very much alive, and thanks to you, I've learned a few things about survival."My eyes slit in distaste, a coil of disgust twisting within. He was supposed to be dead by the action of the spy who I had sent to poison him months ago, with an effective dose; it was a perfectly devised plan; and here he was before me, alive, healthier than ever, except f
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