~ CATHERINE ~

Edric is glaring at me, his expression carrying a hint of alarm and discomfort. “Where’s your little circus magician, bitch? I said no tricks! So where is he?!”

I stare at him and slowly let my face mold into a mischievous smile as I spread my hands and shrug, feigning innocence. “The hell would I know?”

“No one plays with me, or I’ll kill them both right now!” His eyes have darkened with rage, and he’s frothing at the mouth like a possessed demon. ...