Chapter 54

Turning to face the person the hand that was touching him belonged to, Rex was slightly surprised, Lacey was now standing next to him, with her hand on his shoulder, looking straight into his eyes with a soft gaze he had never seen before from her.

“But look at what he did, we both knew what he was going to do as well, he deserves worse!” Rex yelled, turning back to face Frog, who was now moments from death, dangling limp from Rex’s grasp.

“He will get what he deserves” Lacey said, forcing Rex’s head around to face her, “Please Rex, put him down.”

“But..he was going to…” Rex replied fiercely.

“I know, I am ok and I have you to thank for that” Lacey said, “Now let’s bring him to the castle so he can be punished for that.”

“Fine!” Rex growled, dropping Frog into a heap on the ground in front of them.

“Thank you Rex” Lacey said softly, in fact she was partly a little terrified Rex had snapped like this, she had never seen even the smallest hint of anger from him, no matter what situ