Chapter 13

Chapter 13

Aurora

I was still drowning in the bottomless abyss of self-pity and anger when my father's roars jolted me awake. My heart did a quick flip as I noticed his eyes turned pitch black.

Panic seized my heart as he let out another roar before dashing to meet Valerie, seizing her by the collar of her dress.

All my life, I had only seen my father blinded by anger once, never again, until now.

He rarely let out roars except his blood was boiling in rage.

My heart pounded fast against my ribs when I glanced at his sharp claws slipping on and out of his fingers.

That was it.

Once he was consumed by his deadly rage, there was no going back. It was either he gets killed or he kills.

I need no soothsayer to tell me that Valerie dug her grave with her hands by playing a fast one on my father.

She beat the war drums, now she must be ready to dance to its consequences.

She deserved whatever got to her. She was a horrible person.

My father's rage filled the room so much that its s