as if to jump and her hands trembled

y returned the vase to its spot and rolled over to a tall table, hiding b

s were jutting down from his jaw as he yawned. He turned to leave

t.' Ameli

to emit from him, then he shrugged and pawed out through

had the wolf caught her. She crawled out from beneath the table in a crouch and her eyes scanned the hallway again, it was empty. She bega

ite canopies hung from all sides. She wasn't interested in the interior decoration of his room, so she didn't bother looking around and she closed the door behind her, gently approaching the alp

, she came face to face with the one responsible for the death of her parent, the one who caused her

emotionless assassin! An em

he sudden fog clogging her brain but she couldn't. Only one thing repeated in her head, 'Why is the monster of my youth so handsome?' her hand tightened on the silver sword and with a silent groan, she drew it from its sheath and ra

us failure, a weakling. This was her first mission for which she had trained for years, she knows the drill too well. If you can't complete the mission, kill you

from the bed as he pulled out the silver sword by its handle from the pillo

ed as the tears fell without control. "

t left her bewildered at the strangeness of the situation. He should have call

ng in her to form on her face. "Today is your lu

nd pulled out a vial. In it contained a lethal poison that offered a quick and painless death in less

a Conroy barked, narrowing

ing yo

do you

n to the satin bedspreads, clutching her head. She has never felt such pain before, as though her brain was ripping into two. Her mouth watered and she fought a wave

romised her that the effect of t

every last breath out of her, she looked up at the handso

ain control over death but she knew it was pointless. This was how

iving became a joke to her as she lay down on the f

ough her death

h substance foamed out from her mouth and

wrapped her in its sharp clutches was

a

She would finally be reunited with her parents even though she was a useless disappoint to them. She was sad, n

rlife knowing their killers still r

done. Amelia Wh