Cain chuckled darkly, his teeth bared in a malicious grin. “It means I’m going to kill you, brother. Slowly. Painfully. And then I’ll destroy everything you love, starting with Lisa.”
I snarled, thrashing against the chains. The magical choker around my neck suppressed my power, leaving me helpless, but I refused to show him weakness. “You’ll never touch her, Cain. She’ll never let you.”
“Oh, she’ll fight. But in the end, she’ll bend to my will. You see, Nathan, once you’re gone, I’ll marry Lisa. And not out of love, oh no. I’ll make her life a living hell. She’ll suffer every day knowing the man she loves is dead.”
“You’re delusional,” I spat. “Lisa will never be yours, and neither will my child.”
Cain’s face twisted in rage, his fists clenching. “You think I care about your brat? I d
