Chapter 33

The beginning of the end [4]

“What do you mean?”

I pressed the blade against the governor's neck, my eyes locked on Laramie. She was angry, I could tell.

If looks could kill, I'm sure I would be dead by now. I couldn't blame her though, if we were to switch positions, if Eli was the one on the end and someone else was holding a knife to his neck, I couldn't even imagine how I would react.

But it was exactly for Eli I was doing this. For his survival, for his sake, humanity needed to live. And I need powerful people for that to happen.

I have no use for a weakling. A weakling was nothing but disposable.

“It's just as you've heard. Choose between your father and the rest of humanity.”

Laramie's haze was intense. I could see the fear in her eyes, it was as obvious as it could be. It was only normal, after all, I was leaking a substantial amount of killing intent.

The fact that he was able to look at me with defiance, no, the fact that she could stand at all was a miracle.

But this was La
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