Chapter 23 Once More

• It was a terrifying voice that sounded as if a demon had crawled out from the depths of hell and just spoken. There was not an ounce of humanity in that voice. Who is this guy? No, he's a demon. Blood Wolf went on his knees without hesitation and begged for mercy. "Please don't kill me. I was just doing my—"
• "Tell that to the reaper." Murder flashed in Corey's eyes. He thrust his javelin at the mercenary, who was still talking. The tip of the weapon stabbed Blood Wolf's head. A bloodcurdling scream pierced the air before everything went quiet.
• Blood Wolf fell with a thud, the patch of blood on his neck slowly growing bigger. There was dismay in his eyes. Why did I agree to Jay's request? Why did I cross this demon? If he had another chance, he would never cross Corey, but alas, there were no replays.