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Inside the queen’s cha form with revulsion His sweat mixed with de her face

She woke, eyes widening as she drew a breath to screa her "The monster you made has returned to its creator" He traced her to his darave, then released her

She rubbed her neck "H-how did you get free? Did you offer sexual favors to a traitor?"

"Guard your tongue, Magh Or I’ll take it froaze darted to the burial mound "What do you want fro, she stepped closer to hiold"

"Think it will be that easy? Howfor my mother’s life? For the centuries you forced me to whore?" Every dawn, to be under that sword

"And you obviously loved it!" she hissed "Offered freedom, you still preferred to mate creatures for coin"

"Loved? As you love to tortureboy, and it guts you!"

The truth was there on her face

"If you hare me," she told him "Saetthan will take your head with his ancestors’ sword The last thing you’ll know is Titanian steel"

"No Because I’ to hunt down your spawn and all of theirs Saetthan will fall like the others"

"That’s your plan? My heirs are guarded far better than I was Most live in other dimensions Hoill you find them?"

"One--at--a--ti rave site with your foul body? Never"

Confusion "Then what?"

"I thought about taking a like retribution Selling you into whoredo customers brutalize a former queen They’d pay extra for you to wear your crown," he said, relishing her look of horror He’d always envisioned centuries of revenge on her Yet that would take tiht arose: Orion awaits, proive you what you’ve always needed and secretly wanted"

"And what is that?"