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Episode 98 : Dark Day
Author: Reemah Reigns
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The room was dimly lighted. There is no one in the room except Cassius Montero who was tied up in a wooden chair very tightly.

The consigliere has been beaten almost to a pulp. He was bleeding from the lips when the sound of soft footsteps was overheard.

Cassius lifted his head as his heart caught up in his throat. He waited for the door open immediately and a man stepped into the dark room.

It took a while before Cassius recognized Landyn A in the darkness.

Landyn A marched forward to him without making any sounds.

" We have to go " He said immediately and he went on his knees to untie the consigliere.

" What the hell. I thought you were dead in the fort "

" No. I Left before things get hot. My girlfriend is out there waiting for us. let's go "

" What about Jade? Jade is taken as well to another room. I can't get where she is "

Landyn A stops abruptly at this and then looks up to Cassius. He swallowed hard when their eyes locked but he nodded at last.

" Let's get her too t
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