Arren’s eyes widened with fear as he watched Thyone walking towards her. She knew he wouldn’t kill her just yet, and that’s what made her tremble in fear even more.
“What are you doing? Why is Arren here?” she heard Elara scream, followed by the sounds of chain rattling. She knew Elara must be seething with anger, judging by the sound of her voice. By at the moment, she couldn’t care less. She was so terrified of the man in front of her that she couldn’t even blink.
Thyone suddenly stopped walking. He then knelt to the ground to pick up something. As Arren followed his movement, she realized that she messed up. Her herbs were strewn everywhere, and that ‘something’ Thyone picked up was Aki’s letter.
“What do we have here,” Thyone grinned, standing back up and waving the lette
