Meanwhile...
"You... How dare you betray me..." the succubus queen roared, her voice echoing with a mixture of fury and disbelief.
Her vibrant crimson wings, usually a symbol of her power and allure, were pinned helplessly against her back by the heavy chains that bound her to the cold stone altar.
The flickering torches cast eerie shadows across her face, showing the sharp angles of her face and the fiery glint in her amber eyes, which burned with anger.
Chinggg!!
She struggled against her chains, the sound of rattling metal ringing through the dim chamber.
"Betray you!? What do you mean I betrayed you?" Zhao Yung asked incredulously, his eyebrows arching in genuine surprise.
"You have done your job correctly; everything was executed as I had planned. From the start, we were never on the same page."
He adjusted his stance, a slight smile playing on his lips
