Chapter 152: Call Me Master

"Can you still stand?" Castiel Lawne stood over Royce, expressionless, looking down at Royce's pale face as he spoke in a slow, measured tone. But to Royce, those words sounded full of mockery and sarcasm. He tried to get up, but the stabbing pain all through his body kept him frozen. Even the slightest movement sent stabbing pain all through his body. "If you can't stand, that means you lost," Castiel said coolly, not even cracking a smile. "Didn't you just say that if you lost, you'd be my apprentice?...