Chapter 5

I jerked my head up.

The raging blizzard seemed to hit an invisible wall right at the boundary stone, splitting perfectly in half.

Just beyond the stone, a squad of Black Cliff guards in heavy black armor stood silently in the snow.

The man standing at the front was massive. His dark golden eyes pierced through the storm, locking directly onto me.

It was the Black Cliff Alpha King, Rowan.

Seeing my swaying body, his gaze instantly dropped to the crude bone splint on my left arm.

His golden pupils contracted sharply. A lethal scowl etched into his face.

Without…