I don't know if it was his threat or the whatever spell of control he had managed to get over me, but I was not able to move a muscle on my own anymore. The whiteness of his iris faded back into those aubergine of his. He let go of me and stood up straight while peering down at me like I was a nuisance, or to be more apt, I was nothing more than a mere bug he was ready to crush underneath his shoes any moment. The only reason I was kept alive was Rome. He wanted Rome, why? I need to find that out if I wanted to gamble here.
I coughed out of habit when my windpipe was released to freely allow the air to flow again. Even though his control over me had dulled a bit, I remained on the ground as I warily eyed the two monsters that stood before me, "Who are you? What do you want from me? Why ar
