Lilah POV: “You killed your father?” I repeat. “Yes” he says looking at me expressionlessly. “Why?” I ask bewildered. “Because he was going to use me, you’ve heard of the King of Shadows?” He checks. “Your dad” I say slowly. “No…me” he says laughing at my shocked expression, “my father was a desperate man. He wanted power, followers, admirers even” he scoffs, “he was already powerful..sure, but not like me. I had no wish to be known so I allowed my father to use my earned title to his strength. Because it was simply that, a title.” “But why exactly kill your father?” I probe. “Because he was going to use me as a pawn in his game, I was his son by blood yet he never treated me as such. He used me for his own power and he took everything I could ever care about from me to make me loy