Although he hated to admit it, Alexis Hornthorpe started to regret getting rid of Izabella at Blackfire Island.
Izabella might be an insane and overbearing woman, but she was Alexis' support for many, many years. That was an undisputed fact.
The saying that one only missed a person after said person left could not ring more true at the moment.
Especially now, when Alexis needed a lot, a lot of dedicated support from those around him.
It was another day of ruling New Iceland behind the curtain. Alexis took off his mask and threw it onto a couch.
He then opened the glass door and stepped into the balcony outside. A delighted hum escaped his lips when he took a deep breath and sucked in the cold and refreshing air.
He then looked down from the balcony and sneered. On the ground, multiple shadows were seen moving rapidly from corner to corner.
When the sky was steeped in darkness, the beasts came out to play.