Mira's pov
"Why did you kill her?" I whispered angrily at the man I had come to fear. He wielded so much power that I was beginning to wonder if I'd not liaised with the wrong man. Since I'd been following his orders, things had been slipping out of my hands into his. Although I had begun to see results with Xaden, there was still something within him that recognized what he had with Violet.
"I didn't need her anymore." He said without emotion.
"What? You speak as if her life was worth nothing." I said with sarcasm.
"It was worth nothing. So does yours. The less, the better." He answered.
I shivered at the thought that our lives meant nothing at all.
"Mine! for someone with a heart of ice, you seem scared." He muttered sarcastically.
"Mine isn't as dark as yours. You know, this was
