Chapter 63: Say it or Not

Briar Farrell bit her lower lip. Kneel to Jaden Waller? She couldn't do it. "Either you kneel, or he dies." Jaden's hand tightened around Jeremiah Jauncy's throat. Jeremiah was about to black out. The crushing need for air sent his body into a blind, jerking struggle, like a man drowning. Seeing that, Briar dropped to her knees without a second thought. "Briar, don't!" Eloise Lyson blurted. "He's a cold-blooded animal! Even if you kneel, he won't stop." Jaden glanced at her. "Do you want another...