Leander felt as if his entire body was engulfed in ice. The words spoken resounded in his head, playing over and over as they occupied his head space.
You will never ….you will never avenge her…. You will never avenge…
It played in a loop. The absolute certainty in its voice shook him. Was there anything within the Artanes Empire that he couldn't do? Was there anything that could stop him? Even within the Dragomir Empire, there was nothing he couldn't obtain if he was willing to go all out. Whatever he couldn't obtain himself, his best friends included the Emperor of Artanes, the Crown Prince of the Dragomir Empire, and the "Blood" Prince of the Vampires. What couldn't they obtain?
There was nothing they couldn't do with all the connections they had, and yet, it was certain he couldn't avenge his mate. What was he dealing with then?
No, he thought. First, find out what is going on.
