Chapter 37 - the blood debt
Ruby grabbed Victor by the expensive collar of his jacket, slamming him hard against the glass pane that overlooked the ruined warehouse floor below. The glass cracked under the heavy impact, threatening to shatter at any second.
"Please! Spare my life! I'll leave Chicago forever!" Victor whimpered pathetically, abandoning all his grand promises of vengeance as he stared into the cold, pitiless gray eyes of the twin queens.
"My father showed mercy to your family once, and look how you repaid it," Ruby whispered, her voice dropping into a low, demonic register that echoed through the small office. "Blood debts are paid in full today, Victor."
Sophie stepped beside her sister, her gaze equally uncompromising. "We aren't going to kill you, Victor. Death is too easy. You are going to spend the rest of your natural life in a maximum-security federal black site, forgotten by the world."
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Just as Sophie finished speaking, the heavy steel doors of the warehouse slammed open below, revealing the flashing red and blue lights of the federal task force arriving precisely on cue.
👉 read part 38 to witness the quiet peace return.
