Spirit Contract

Jenna froze on the spot and looked at Kadyn with quivering eyes. Hands trembled and lips shivered. Then she stammered. "Kad-Sir, please, forgive me. I was wrong, but I never had any intention to harm Elora."

As she spoke, she fell on her knees and started to sob. Kadyn cared a little about her antic emotional melodrama—she should have thought about this before hurting his sister—he turned towards Fenon before speaking. "You also stay here."

The boy, who had just sighed in relief, tumbled back and almost fell on his butt in trepidation. Fenon's face paled and horror was evident on his handsome face. Just as he was about to open his mouth, Kadyn said. "No need to beg. It won't do any good, other than annoying me."