When the Prey Bites Back

Chained Defiance

Author: Vesper·in·Ash

Chained Defiance

Cassian

Silver chains burn into my flesh as I sit bound on a bench in a cell in the dungeon. The silver keeps me from being able to move, much less escape. Bram and Alden are in the cell next to me. I can see them through the bars. They are not bound in silver, but they are no more able to escape than I am.

Eight guards watch us closely. Well, six guards watch us closely. Two are playing a game of