Chapter 113
Author: Purplescent
last update2026-01-23 23:50:55
The tension in the room reached a breaking point. With a roar, Peter whipped his weapon toward the wall and squeezed the trigger. The crack of the gunshot was deafening, sending plaster and stone flying. "I'm not playing!" he shouted, his voice echoing off the vaulted ceilings. "Drop the guns or the next one isn't hitting the drywall!"

The council leaders didn't flinch. They were too far gone, blinded by Gabrielle's venom. As the men began to tighten their fingers on their own triggers, the wor
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