Chapter 38: Like Oil and Water!

Lucian Lawes's words had barely left his mouth when his fingers locked around Silas Balam's throat. He even tightened his grip. Silas was already badly wounded. The moment his airway closed, his eyes bulged. Through the blur, he made out Lucian's face, and terror ripped through him. He jerked hard, then spat a mouthful of black blood. Horror flooded his expression as his whole body trembled. Seeing Silas like that, and catching the icy edge in Lucian's eyes, the Balam family flinched and pulled...