The Blood Knight [5] - Freedom

"Heh... But I won't do it. Not for the price you have given me." Silas shrugged.

"You don't want to save your family?"

"No, I do. But, I don't need you to do it. I've already got someone else to help me with the consequences of attacking a noble family of the Xylem kingdom. Using you instead would be overkill. Like, super overkill." Silas chuckled.

"I can destroy the Skylarks on my own. I just need to get the timing right. My family will have to hold on for a month or two. I can't afford anything going wrong." Silas' expression flashed with coldness for a moment before returning to its normal state again.

"Then, what do you want?" She asked again, repeating the age-old question.