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is city, ensuring its operations ran smoothly and e

e of his patrol guards and a disgruntled indiv

he scene, his imposing figure materializing be

inst the sturdy wall with a forceful grip.

, and his eyes glowing red as he locked eyes with the tr

n, begging for forgiveness, their tears

ched the man with a decisive snap of his n

cries of the man's family, his expression cold and impassive.

d desperately, "I swear, Lord Maximus, it wil

m sight in the blink of an eye, leaving the

nd wasted no time in placing an ur

the Bearer of Death? It must be co

us. It will be completed as swiftly as possib

ded the call. Retrieving his e-cigar,

on from behind, yet he remained imm

verything happening in the city?" Calista

ed to meet her eyes as she reached the

ermissible for me to ask about your feelings regarding all

s e-cigar, the wisps of smoke swirling

our heartbeat even before you arrived here, and right now, I can sense your uneasiness. Therefore, it's safe to assume

curious. You're going to be a father, ye

wavering. "My primary focus is maintaining order in my domain. Now, y

ration palpable as she resisted the

back at him with a disappoin

iving room, the insistent chime of

r ID, she noted it wa

she accepted the

up? I'm truly sorry about the situ

other plans. Don't know if I should consider it a curse or a blessing. In any case, I willingly ente

handle it? The Lycan King has a reputation for ruthlessness and apathy.

"Well, I am carrying his child, aren't I? Somehow, that must count for something. I mea

ll spread, and who knows what kind of chaos that might incite, particularly for a man believed to have no vulnerabilities. Your child will inevitably become a target. I urge you to k

in resignation. "Yeah. My parents disowned me anyway.

t. Afterall, the Lycan King's animosity toward the witches seems to blind him to the machinati

contemplation as she absorbe

y to certain conversations, Callie. Just tread carefu

nock on the door. Glancing around the room, she confirmed sh

it to find a striking blonde woman standing

d who might you be?

nd you?" Calista responde

mind me asking, Calista, why, pray tell, are you permitted to be here

Regina, the pieces of the p

eard about him being in a committed relationship

it be

feeling uneasy, wondering wha

ssion betraying annoyance. "Chop chop! I asked you a

ow her revelation would be received. "I... I am carrying his child. Tha

ta aside and barging into the room. "Where is he?!

lista pointed upward