I froze in my tracks, “kill who, Lilith? Try a more believable lie” I scoffed. “I need you to believe me Aella, Lilith is not who you think she is, just take her and leave first, I'll explain everything when I can” he pleaded. “Beta Andrew, lowering himself just to plead for his bastard daughter,” “I care about you and Zarael, but save Zar—” his lips kept moving but no words came out, suddenly his eyes widened, he looked scared. He splurted out a mouthful of blood, black blood. “Beta Andrew?” I called, rushing to hold him. “s**t. Can you hear me? Beta Andrews, focus on my voice” I called out, trying to steady him. “Ah, my darling is acting up again? Get your filthy hands off him,” I heard Andrea's sickening voice from behind. She stood by the side, a cold look in her eyes as she

