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And then—I saw him.
In the far corner, he was still there. The elemental man, still bound.
Drawn by an unexplainable pull, I moved toward him. He was no
longer hidden beneath the velvet cloth.
His damp blue eyes locked onto mine, filled with fear. From his
gagged mouth came nothing but muffled sobs.
Goddess, give me a sign—help me. How can I save him here and
now? If Lucrecia takes him.
"Magnificent, isn’t he?"
The sultry voice behind me made me flinch.
Thad been so focused on him that I hadn’t noticed her approach.
‘The scent of menthol smoke drifted into my nose, accompanied by
the oppressive aura of a very powerful witch.
"He certainly is. Would you sell him to me for double?" I turned,
bluffing, lifting my chin and facing the abominable Lucrecia.
She smirked mockingly, her full lips curling as she took a slow drag
from a black cigarette holder, her green-olive eyes gleaming with
superiority.
She strolled beside me in her high-heeled black leather boots, her
dress elegant—too glamorous for my taste.
Everything about her was black—even the heavy choker encrusted
with gleaming stones, and the delicate lace gloves covering her
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fine hands
Her overpowering perfume nearly made me sneeze.
"Next time, I won’t just invite Morgana—I’ll send you an
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invitation too, dear. I didn’t know you enjoyed such... carnal
pleasures."
Her tone was condescending, as if speaking to a child.
"Mmm, don’t cry, my precious blondie—we’re going to have so
much fun together.
I watched her step toward him.
With an almost affectionate touch, she gently wiped the tears from
his cheeks, like a lover would.
It only made him panic more—his sobs growing louder, his
shoulders shaking, his entire body trembling.
Lucrecia’s intoxicating beauty fooled no one—the malice in those
exotic eyes seeped from her very core.
"Oh, please—don’t tell me you’re one of those weak little
crybabies. Mmm, how I miss my rebellious white-haired pet."
I tensed at her words, hearing her sigh wistfully.
I prayed she wasn’t talking about the white-haired man I was
thinking of.
"What should I do with you? You’re not being obedient. I told you
to shut up!"
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Without warning, she slapped him across the face—brutally.
‘The sudden shift in her demeanor left me stunned.
She was an absolute psychopath.
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