King of Darkness

uilt, everything we fought for, fighting for, can be snatched from us. Are yo

n't go to the vampire king

llo

Guild knows that. I stayed away from them for a reason. I don't want anything

nored you are sel

toked, trust me

et that I'm

ild benefits or nothing blemishes its reputation. This must-have irked Azrian too.

ain as she scrutinized the rare

ogue. That's it. You knew. Yo

no matter how smart he is can't hi

ire kingdom. I must give it to you, you know how to play with us without our knowledge. Genius. The masterstroke is the dirty mind games. Unfortunately, it

ngdoms have been

y anything. She carefully tucked that

le to a kingdom. I will go with the ass

grudge behind your Wil

re to discuss the rogue issue. Not

your thinking process and your job.

er I w

tever happened in your past, it w

out a glance at the woman seated in that

e here," Willow sai

dle, the Guild's head whispered, "I kn

illed. Her brain fizzled, una

utes? Willow slowly turned to face the woman

.. inside her body has gone into shutdown, shieldin

stronger now, but no. Once again fate has

ainst me. You are saying this now just to make me do this 'job'. Don't b

something to you sooner. Nevertheles

r eyes, struggli

elieve you

won't make the tru

escaped past her l

il

of her palms on its top then looked at the Guild Head hard in t

llow asked loud a

il

arc making the things on the

er clenched jaw, anger coursing through her veins. She should have known. Should h

w. I'm still t

d tell the rest of the guild member

if she was burdened with th

as it is. I don't want to have a fight within the guild too. The only place where we can find peace. This is o

ut I can see the circumstances that are forcing you. Tough l

ou are not ready t

r posture rigid, expecting

he rest of

te of mind to listen patiently. You would have attacked the person on

it

arly bellowed but kept her

ay God with my life? You had

ld have died in your bl

card? Well, you can wait until the

s not how I pla

with your fake sympathy and make me do your bidding

arned about the person. You were only a child yourself. Facing a vampire needs power, streng

have believed you a while back. Hell! I would h

If by hating me you could justify

ewhere. I'm no longer inter

if a wrecking ball could

he vamp

ou? What proof do you have? How

ave I ever led you astray? You may not believe me

ev

immortal. Anyways, here is the file. It has a

ile tucked it under her arm. She needs time to read this. Sh

t included the killer's identity. Why did the vampire king kill her parents? What was so special about them? Wh

she can meet the Guild head for the answers. Though, Willow doesn't want to. Not from her. She has to take everyth

ty will suffice. Th

It's right around the corner and I never knew. Well-played

irl. How could I tell you? I t

t. My parents are dead. DEAD. And their

You would have become a shell of the person you are now, overcome with revenge, tur

rning into an assassin is not growth. 7 years. 7 years wasted. In all these years, don't you feel guilty, a

g enough to face the vampire king now. Sometimes, we have to b

sophy to others.

't do a

know. Do my teammates k

ms. Only the hig

r fist. She is don

ion," she said sarcastic

," she said the parting shot before exiting

lanned," thought the