Tartarus

Talia couldn't comprehend his intentions in keeping her there. For she knew that he should have no other reason to keep her close to him considering how he had rejected her twice. That should have been enough of a hint for both of them to understand that He did not have any desire to want her or complete their mating ceremony with her. 

Yet, she couldn't understand why he still allowed her to live? The easiest and shortest way to have the bond that chains them together was to have her die since He is an immortal being. When she dies, the mark should disappear and will only appear if another woman was bound to him by fate. 

Talia ignored the faint gnawing sensation whe she thought of another woman being mated to him, and thought of how she should leave this place.

She didn't have the time to face the consequences of thinking much into this, as someone strode into the room, heading towards where she sat.