Bryson held Bella tightly in his arms, his heart racing. Her face was ghostly pale, and a smear of blood stained the corner of her mouth.
"I thought this was just supposed to be anesthesia!" Ryan stammered, completely baffled.
Audrey's eyes widened in shock as she looked at him, confusion and betrayal etched into her face. "Dad, was it you? Why?"
She had never imagined that her father would be the one to poison the drink.
Bryson felt a wave of fierce anger surge through him.
Bryson got mad, and there would be hell to pay.
Only his closest allies and those who had faced him in battle knew the true extent of his power.
His name alone stirred admiration and awe in those who followed him.
Anyone witnessing this would be stunned—someone had dared to poison the General's daughter, riskin
