With each step, Selene's heart pounded harder. The more she closed in, the more anxiety twisted in her gut.
For some reason, she already knew where the conversation was going to lead. She simply did not believe the ouroboros bound in the cell at the end of the hall would be stupid enough to do it.
If it weren't for the fact that Beta Lucas saw the culprit himself, Selene wouldn't have believed it was one of her kind.
The large, imposing gates creaked open, the cracking sound echoing off the walls.
"Remember what I told you, Selene. Every question you must utter."
The king's words echoed in her head.
She stepped into the dimly lit space, silent except for the sounds coming from the male presence in the room, heavy breath and the approaching footsteps of Selene.
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