Elric “Cordy!” I thundered as my body shook with sheer wrath. I crossed the cave with a couple of long and fast strides, cornering that vile creature. His eyes were wide open and his breath was heavy and filled with panic. Without sparing a look at him, I lifted him roughly by wrapping two firm hands around his neck. Rage flowed in my veins as never before, making my skin flush. I wanted to - I needed to - kill him. “How do you dare to join such a meeting and ally yourself with the monster that attacked my mate, your queen? All that is happening to Maximus and Mel is your fault!” I lashed out. He coughed nervously, unable to say a word as he shook his arms in the air desperately like a chicken in distress. I had to force myself to put less pressure around his neck to allow

