Mattew walked straight toward Madam Vale without hesitation, his steps slow and controlled, each one carrying pressure that seemed to weigh down the entire room. He stopped only a few feet away from her and allowed the silence to stretch. Nobody moved. Nobody even dared to breathe too loudly. Every eye in the room stayed fixed on him, like everyone understood that one wrong move could decide whether they lived or died.
He let out a calm exhale and tilted his head slightly as he looked around the room. “I should kill all of you right now,” he said evenly, his voice carrying no emotion, just certainty.
The words hit like a hammer. Chairs didn’t move, glasses didn’t clink, even the music in the background felt like it had been swallowed by the tension. His gaze slowly moved from face to fac
