Chapter Twenty-Three: Seeds of Madness

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POV:*Fate*

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I paced the floor of my office. It wasn’t what I wanted to do. I wanted to storm into the room where Mentha sat, tied to a chair. If I had done that the moment I could have, I would have killed her.

If I killed her, I would have killed the only lead I had to Lavender. Cerberus knocked before he entered. His body was tense and his cheeks had pinked in irritation.

“Did threats work?” I knew ...