Chapter 104

Maddox stepped back, his eyes scanning me like I was a puzzle he was trying to solve. “Genevieve tells me you've been busy,” he said, glancing at the loose shackle, his voice calm now, which was somehow worse than his anger.

“You think you're clever, don't you? Breaking free like that.”

I didn't answer, just watched him, trying to gauge what he'd do next. My left hand was still chained, the