-LILIAN- The scent of tobacco wafted into the air, his golden eyes glowing more by the minute. The pressure intensified, the blade slowly penetrating my neck just like how Theodore had tried to torture me. "If a single scar appears on that lady's neck, you shall pay with your life, NAS," he growled. An evil chuckle followed, the blade piercing deeper into my skin. Blood oozed out of the cut, my heart pounding as he kept the pressure up, not leaving the darkness. "I'm going to take everything that you love, starting with this one petty maiden." "You keep protecting," he raised his blade into the air. "Nas." Anna's soft voice penetrated. The lights flickered before becoming concentrated once more. I could see them clearly now, the Alpha no more in a mask but in a durag and a black

