Chapter 101: Oops; Zorathys May Have Just Landed Himself In Trouble
The moment Elyn and her entourage disappeared down the corridor, the office fell into a strange, suffocating silence.
It lasted exactly three seconds.
Ignivar collapsed forward.
Not gracefully. Not with dignity. He practically crawled. Anyone else seeing him now would ask themselves why the Duke of the Hellfire territory, who was known to be one of the scariest demons across the realm, was on his knees.
His knees hit the stone floor first, then his hands, then the rest of him followed as though gravity had personally decided he'd had enough. He dragged himself across the floor with weak arms until he reached the hem of Zorathys's attire.
"Zora… Your Majesty…" Ignivar rasped.
Zorathys didn't let him finish.
He stepped out of reach without even looking down.
