SHE WALKED QUICKLY through the streets, soon to be joined by the soldiers who had been seeking her. Ten Black armoured men walked around her through the imperial gates and through the grand halls to the throne room where he waited.
The smell of blood and fear caught her as she entered. Her dark eyes lifted up to his as she removed the hood from hiding her face, to the side of the throne guards held the last six of her Human attendants, also slaves, he had brought them in from the markets to keep her company
"Welcome back, my dear." he smiled, throwing the third Human body to the floor like a discarded rag doll.
Blood pooled at his feet, dripping down the stairs to the floor. Her breath was ragged in her chest as she saw the death that surrounded him. His men waited with immeasurable p
