NALEDI’S POV
“No deal.”
Caellum’s eyes shot up at my words.
“What did you say?”
“Exactly what you heard.”
I took joy in the fact I caught him off guard.
“So let’s get this straight. You yap about how much you hate being a maid and when I decide to give you a shot at something more fulfilling, you turn it down?”
“I will not be a spy, Caellum. I’d be better off as a darned maid.”
“That’s pretty f*****g rich, coming from someone who kills people for a living.” I felt burned. “If you asked me, I’d say it’s not so far from your alley.”
“Finally, you admit you got a check done on me.” I seethed. “But guess what? If your pack hadn’t exterminated mine, I probably wouldn’t be a killer, not to talk of being here!”
“I don’t care to hear the gory details of how you came to be what y
