Chapter 12 Silas Brutalized

Nox held Silas' arm in a vice grip. Inscrutable, he said, "Touch her, and I will kill you."

"What did you say?" Silas laughed mirthlessly. "Who the fuck do you think you are? Talk to me like that, an—"

He never finished the sentence. Nox flung his arm, and Silas was sent flying back, a stream of blood arcing through the air. He slammed into the door and made a hole in it. Then, he fell with a thud.

Queenie was shocked, and so were Silas' bodyguards. The bodyguards quickly snapped out of it and held up their bloodied employer. "Mr. Joshton!"

Silas' chin was covered in blood, his face contorted in pain. After he got up, he wiped the blood off his lips and roared, "You bastard! How dare you hit me? Guards, get him! I want that cur dead!"

Silas' bodyguards charged into the house, but then bangs and crashes echoed in the air. Barely ten seconds had passed since the bodyguards went into the house, and they were sent flying back out, howling in agony.

All of them were injured—they eithe