Maybe it's his half-devil self that recognizes a stronger being against him and wants to dominate him. Or maybe he's letting his human jealousy rule over reason. Either way, I have nothing to worry about because no one is going to kill anyone. Not yet. "Say something," He demands a few minutes later, but I just keep looking out the window. I don't feel like dealing with nonsense right now. I wanted this trip to be free of my brothers, of thinking about the sacrifice or Niko's imminent dêath, but Belzat had to ruin everything. Even wanting to redeem his soul, he couldn't stop his nature as a man of competing for the position of the alpha male. "Queen... Come on, look at me again," He says again, this time sounding much nicer. I don't pay him any mind, "Please?" No. Nikolai sighs a few

