chapter seventy-seven

[ IN WHICH HE FACES A TERRIBLE DILEMMA ]

SIN'S P.O.V—

“What are we still waiting for?” Greed turns his head around. “She has very few minutes left to live, we can't afford to waste any more time. We have to start preparing gifts, because we definitely cannot go into Lucian City empty handed. We have the intentions of begging the Lycan King for his blood, so where are the gifts? Come on. Get moving. The sooner we get this done, the sooner it will all be over." Greed's voice is enthusiastic much to my distaste.

A sigh comes from Jacqueline's direction before she says, “I can't do this.”

After that, she hurries out of the room.

Jacqueline falls apart the second she exits the room. I can hear her whimpers as she cries hard. I also hear the heavy sounds of her footsteps as she pushes her legs to move faster down the halls. But the further she gets, the louder her cries are.

I rarely see Jacqueline cry. The first time I had seen her tears was when she had first arrived into the afterlif