Chapter 72
The branches scratched her face and arms as she ran deeper into the darkness of the forest. Behind her, she could hear Azero's cold laugh as he followed her. - Hiding will not save you, my lady. Your blood will cover the steel of my knife before the night is over. Panting, she pressed herself against a broad tree trunk. The sharp sound of a twig being broken cut through the silence. She held her breath as footsteps slowly approached. The effort made it burn in the lungs and the low laughter was heard again. The terrified scream that crept up through her throat was suffocated as Azero's hand closed around her neck. - A white dress is clearly visible even in the dark, he hissed. Her nails dug into the bark of the tree as he took a step closer. - No one on my list escapes. My... The har
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