Beyond Vengeance

The small room where Lenora stood was silent except for the sound of Ronan's increasingly irregular breathing.

Lenora stood beside him—knife still in hand, eyes gazing downward at the man who could no longer move freely. The two severed tendons in his legs had ensured that.

She didn't continue immediately.

She simply stared.

Like someone who had carried something unbearably heavy for a very long t