Chapter 141
Annalise
I kept to the shadows, my heart pounding in my chest as I listened.
"They started again? How many days has it been?"
One of the demon guards muttered in frustration, his deep voice cutting through the eerie silence of the Underworld.
"I believe it's the third day," another answered with a sigh. "It’s become a routine. A couple more minutes, and King Demonis will come to calm down his sisters."
I tensed. King Demonis? The name alone sent a wave of unease through me.
"The princesses are annoying as hell, I must say. Thank the gods they won’t be ruling the throne."
The guard let out a rough laugh, and my brows furrowed. Princesses?
"Quiet your voice," another snapped in warning. "If somebody hears us talking and snitches on us, we’ll be dead in a heartbeat."
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