"It won't be as simple as whatever happened in that cell, though," Dianna added. "Her bloodline keeps her hungry, yes but don't you dare read that as weakness. She is sharper, unpredictable and considerably more dangerous than anything you have met so far."
"And if you fail the task, she will kill you in the most painful way she can invent. If you somehow live through her afterward even after failing, I'll make certain you die by my hand instead."
Jax looked straight into those hazel brown eyes, and then he started walking toward her without a trace of hesitation anywhere in him, closing the room down step by step until there was barely an inch of air left standing between them.
His expression turned into a smile. "A painful death from her. A painful death from you. What exactly is that supposed to do to me? Frighten me?"
