Chapter 149

**Silas's POV**

The Square of Bones was packed with hungry eyes.

Thousands of shadow creatures filled every corner. Waiting. Watching. Wanting blood.

*My blood to spill. My justice to serve.*

I stood on the royal platform. Crown feeling like lead on my skull. The Soul Reaper humming in my grip.

Down below, they'd chained Ronan to the execution stone. Arms stretched wide like a sacrifice. Head hanging forward.

Broken. Finally ...