Chaptér Two Hundred and Twenty Two
Thane’s hand unconsciously tightened around mine in a gentle, reassuring grasp. “You
want to know the truth? then here it is.” Balley started, her voice laced with venom as she settled on the cold
floor. “You tricked me, Thane Blackwood. You tookfor a fool. We made a deal, a deal you weren't willing to
keep. | betrayed my people for you, and what did I get in the end?
Nothing.
| was pathetic to have trusted you, but it took only a while for the doubt to set in. | saw the Way you looked at
her; you were never going to let her go. Still, I had no other choice but to hold on to your words. Just as | had
suspected, you didn’t keep to it. When | discovered Nyaos was alive, | knew | had to kill him; if | didn’t kill him,
then he would find me, and he would killvery slowly for what | had done.
to
But then | found out Caleb too was alive. | wasn’t expecting to see him ever again, but there he was. | was
trapped and tortured in ways you cannot even imagine. Givemore reason seek revenge Thane; they did all
that tobecause | helped you, a
what did | get out of helping you? betrayal. Maybe it was karma catching up with me.
| barely survived, and when | did, | knew it was tto act against you; | built up my army.”
“How were you able to contact them from here?” Thane questioned.
“I sent letters, but they needed more than just letters to carry on my request, and so | had to make myself
known. The attack should have started much earlier, but after you finally let Riley go, | thought that was part of
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtyour master plan all along. | was foolish to wait and see if you would change your mind. Of course, you didn’t.”
This had been exactly what | warned Thane about earlier; Bailey had made him believe that she was way past
everything, but one thing about the elders was their tendency to be very crafty, they know just how to hide their
feelings; they had mastered the act for all those centuries they stayed alive.
“So this was all sact of revenge?”
“Yes, it was exactly that. Now | have told you what | know; you will keep to your words this time.”
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“Will I?” Thane questioned with a smirk. “I keep my words with people | am sure | can trust; | know for a fact that
| cannot trust you; the moment | let you out, you will go seeking revenge and | just can’t have that. To you,
Bailey, my words mean nothing.”
Bailey's screams and pleas followed us as we headed out of the lower chambers. | had never seen her so...
desperate; This tThane was right; she would never let go of the hurt and betrayal she faced, and she would
want revenge. We couldn't let her out.
Axel wandered off to solve slittle dispute amongst the pack members while Thane and |
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headed back into our room. He placed the key to Bailey's cell in the drawer beside my jewelry
stand.
There was a knock on the door; a mald walked in with a tray of food in her hands. “Would you need anything
else?” she asked.
“That would be all. Shut the door on your way out.” Thane sald to her.
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