NICOLAI POV
The air tonight felt strange. Was it because I was away from Brea, or because there was something exhilarating about to happen, or maybe it was just the way the men that sat around me were staring at me? The vultures. I could see their hate for me glowing in their eyes. I wondered what they came up with now, why they had called for an urgent meeting.
The silence was aggravating, and as it stretched, I felt my temper slowly ticking. I could think of a thousand things I'd rather do than be sitting with people like Klaus, Hagil, Askari, and Yahid.
"You killed Xavier Genovese and sent his body parts around, then you took over his territory" Klaus started grimly. He was always the first to speak at this type of meeting, and most of the time, I fantasized about carving the skin o
