Chapter 12: Inner rage

“Yes, I'm ready.” He maintained a serious expression as well. His hands were fisted, and he grinded his teeth against each other. He knew that his father's enemies were now after his life, even when he had not been announced.

“So Enzo is the name, right?” She waited for him to make any movement

He nodded his head as he muttered, “yeah.”

“Yeah, I never really expected I had a cousin, but here we are,” she teased before putting on a serious expression.

Just when he thought they were bonding, she brought back her serious nature again.

He couldn't even think about letting his guard down now, he knew that anything could happen whenever he did that, so he was ready to do anything.

“That’s the spirit. I think you're getting tougher,” she commented, turning her back towards him with a smirk on her face.

Even when her back was turned towards him, he didn't fail to notice that she was about to pull a trick on him. He was very observant, and already got prepared for her.

“Great. Then you wou