Chapter 75

He frowned down at me and fed me another bite. "We are strong men, Ciara. Weak men need the Healers' touch, not us. We have not used the Healers since we were young boys."

They were so adamant about it that I finally stopped asking. Over the next two days, I watched their skin heal with awe. For all the violence the General had inflected they didn't even scar. It made me wonder how vicious the marks they still carried must have been initially.

Master Damien and his Brothers behaved for two days after their punishment. It seemed they gave themselves just enough time to completely heal before they started again. It became a recurring pattern.

The result was always the same when they misbehaved, but it didn't change their behavior. They did everything imaginable to disrupt the compound and irritate the General. My owners could be absolute devils if they put their minds to it.

"We have spent a long time containing Evan," Master Bane laughed one night as they hea