Chapter 009
Author: Bing
last update2026-10-25 19:02:38

Julian Cross extended a hand, gripping the forearm of the fallen giant. His fingers dug into the muscle, not with cruelty, but with the firm, stabilizing grip of an anchor. With a sharp, guttural heave that engaged his entire core, he pulled Mad Tiger up from the blood-stained dirt.

Rex Dalton, the man who had ruled the East Wing with the ferocity of a wild animal, was currently little more than a broken marionette. His legs were jelly. His chest felt like a cage of shattered glass. Ever
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