*Briella*

My veins felt like they were freezing over as the two guards burst into the room. Before I could even react, Kryzen grabbed me and pulled me behind him. I grabbed onto his arm, my heart feeling like it was going into overdrive.

The two men in the doorway, much like the maid who was just there, had large empty eyes. They didn’t seem to be seeing anything in front of them. Aside from the fact that they had to be twice Kryzen’s size and had gleaming blades ...