The emperor was looking at me. I pushed him back slowly. He took a step back. I further pushed him and he kept moving backward until his back touched the piller. Amusement filled in his eyes, noticing my every action with curiosity.
I got closer to him. Our eyes met. I asked whispering, "You didn’t kill me after so many reckless things I did, guess you have some other plans. What is it?"
He only smirked. "Tomorrow, the war commander of south and your mate, I mean ex mate will be executed. You are welcomed to join the celebration," he said.
I was startled by his words for a moment. I moved back. Surely I wasn’t fond of Zen nor I had forgiven him for the wrongs he did to me. But I didn’t want him to die in this psychopath's hands. Besides he was the only one who could help me to get out
