Chapter 282 - Secret Plan (2) (1/2)
Predatory Marriage — Chapter 282. Secret Plan (2)
Translator: Atlas / Editor: Regan
As a mutant, Ishakan had superior physical capabilities. He only had to press the cloth to his bleeding forearm for a little while, and the flow of blood staining the cloth soon stopped. Morga pulled out a clean bandage to wrap around the wound and then Ishakan rose, taking his pipe with him.
Slowly, he walked outside, where Genin and Haban had been quietly waiting.
“The Tomaris are here,” Genin reported, pushing open the doors. Ishakan smiled.
“Let’s hear what they have to say.”
Descending the steps to the second floor of the inn, he found dozens of people kneeling as they waited. Looking at them, he exhaled a puff of smoke.
“Have you guys made up your minds yet?” He asked, lowering the pipe in his hand.
The old Toma woman kneeling at the front of the group answered.
“We will do anything,” she said. “Please spare our lives.”
That was the old woman who had given the hair color changing potion to Leah.
“Not everyone is here,” he observed.
“There are still some who follow Cerdina, but it is only a small minority…” She spoke with determination. “We will do as King Kurkan wishes.”
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Once she had made the decision to return to the palace, Leah’s biggest concern was still Blain. She knew he would never leave her alone. Before he could do anything to her, she planned to make him believe he had already had her.