Chapter 44

Cillian settled Elara in the hospital bed. After ensuring she was temporarily safe, cold fury burned in his eyes. He turned and went back to that dim hotel room.

The man who had tried to assault Elara was still lying in the corner, blood streaming from his nose, looking at Cillian in terror.

"What were you trying to do to her?" Cillian slowly walked toward him, his voice terrifyingly calm.

"I... I