CROSSING THE BORDER novel Chapter 92

Chapter 92

Half a day.

Eiten then stared at the sky that had started to turn bright. It was day already. Half a day was a very short time for him to convince Maximus.

He would still be very angry to think straight, but Eiten knew Maximus would regret it later when he calmed down.

Yet, half a day was not enough time.

Shit.

What should I do?

“Do your best to keep both of them safe.” Eiten watched how Karin looked like she wanted to cry, even though she nodded reluctantly.

The healer had told him in detail that she couldn’t do it, but the royal beta still asked this from her.

“I can’t promise anything, but let’s see what I can do,” Karin finally said.

“Thank you, Karin.”

And after saying that, Eiten went out of the cell, he put a warrior with the healer, to help her if she needed anything.

After that, Eiten went to the interrogation room, where he found Alaric was sitting on the floor. There was nothing in this interrogation room, it was an empty room.

“Tell me everything about the Movement.”

Alaric scoffed, and Eiten felt the urge to kill him right there and then, but he couldn’t do it.

“Why I should tell you about it?”

“Because this is the only way to save your daughter.”

Alaric lifted his eyes, his gaze was cold. “Why do you think I want to save her?” He pressed his lips, as he wrung his fingers anxiously.

***

Maximus still held the morning meeting, but none of the elders talked outrageously, because they could feel the murderous intention that came from the king.

They were scared the king would go out of the handle and kill them on the spot. They wouldn’t put it above him not to do that.

with the king.

However, to their horror, the morning meeting lasted longer than usual, and Maximus lashed out for little detail that they presented wrongly.

every

Once it was done, and they were dismissed, all of them immediately scurried away, as if they were running for their life.

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