NovelEnglishChapter 0270
ZAIA.
Pain sears through my waist, spreading like fire through my entire body.
| look down, realising I've been shot.
In my shock at Agatha’s words, | ended up lowering my guard and losing control of
the barrier on the door.
My ears ring with a shrill whistling sound just as Agatha lunges at me. In a flash | react, kicking Agatha back and
sending her flying.
| raise my gun and shoot at the three guards who are almost on top of me, the one on the left who had shot me
raising the gun again, but | pull the trigger, firing a shot square through his head.
My eyes blaze as he drops to the floor, dead.
The other two are alive, but they won't be getting up for a while. | kick the gun into. the corner of the room just
as | spot Agatha running to the door. She isn’t getting away, not when | need answers.
| see the butler’s body slumped on the ground in the hall and | don’t sense a heartbeat... did one of the guards
kill him?
“Agatha!” | shout as | chase after her. She's fast but not faster than me. | reach her just as she reaches the stairs
and | grab her shoulder. “We aren’t done!” | growl.
“I am!” Agatha hisses as she grabs my arm and yanksroughly, trying to pushdown the stairs. The tug
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtmakes a sharp spasm of pain rush throughagain and 1 feel nauseous. | grab the bannister, yanking free from
her hold as | grab her arm.
“Enough!” | shout, glaring at the woman | have a hold on. My aura flares aroundrushing offlike a tidal
wave, making the chandeliers tremble and the lights
flicker.
She tenses as she looks around and | think | see a glimmer of fear in her eyes as regain my balance fully and
yank her closer.
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“I am not the woman you knew. | am ready to fill the rivers of the underworld with
the souls of your people. Pushfurther, Agatha, and | swear on the lives of my beloved children that I will kill
you.” | snarl, my heart thundering hard.
| can smell the fear from her and it’s as if she’s seeingfor the first time.
“I never believed it, but I see it now...” she murmurs to herself, but there's an
understanding in her eyes.
“Believed what?”
“Someone once was adamant that you would choose Sable because you had the fire
within you to wreak havoc upon this earth... | see it now...” she says quietly.
“I have the fire to wreak havoc upon those who have done nothing but cause
discord.” | correct her, my eyes burning with the hunger for vengeance. “What is
Zion the key to?”
She knows I'm not playing.
“The triquetra.” She says, her jaws clenched.
“The triquetra? Not enough, try again.” I snarl, my command burning through my voice as | press the barrel of
my gun against her neck.
“Th- the SublTriquetra... the key to turn back tand give everyone a second
chance!” she spits.
It doesn’t make full sense, but it’s clear he holds the power of something that the
Sable did not want to beca reality.
“And so you tried to kill him...”
“| tried before that! | made sure you didn’t get pregnant! And that stupid trip Aran planned tookaway from
here. Those | relied on clearly failed to make sure you were taking the correct dose of drugs to stop you from
conceiving!” she snarls, trying to free herself, but her gaze keeps returning to the gun.
That revelation hitshard.
Before | even got pregnant, | was being poisoned....
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“So, all that about lovinglike a daughter was all fake, was it?” | ask quietly.
Agatha smiles, a smile that no longer looks innocent.
“Of course, you servedbetter than a servant and since Sebastian did not give up on you, | had to tolerate
you anyway! | have sacrificed so much in life for the right cause, so much! We are doing this for the world! |
wanted you to choose the Sublbecause | knew if you did, my son would becthe rightful Sable Blood
Born. You bent over backwards to make others happy, so | simply took advantage of it!”
Her words hit hard, but I'm unable to process exactly how I feel so | simply stare at
her, unbothered.
“Gaultier, who is he?” | ask. Wondering if his mother was also part of the Sable.
She tenses at that before she glares at me. “How do | know the answer to that?”
“The truth, Agatha.”
My eyes blaze as my command weighs down on her.
She seems to contemplate what | asked, and I clench my jaw.
My patience is gone, and | pull the trigger, making her scream as the bullet zooms past her ear, grazing her
cheek in the process. It didn’t touch her, but it was millimetres away. The extrproximity making her flinch.
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