Chapter 579. Agreeing To Negotiate

Raze froze, his dark gaze locked on the shard of glass in Caitlin’s hand.

This woman was even more unyielding than he’d expected.

But what she didn’t seem to understand was that the harder she was to break, the more it stoked a man’s desire to conquer her.

Sheldon stepped in quickly. “Don’t ruin the bigger plan over a woman. With your power, there’s no kind of woman in this world you can’t have. Why waste your time on one who’s already married and borne children?”

“Hmph!”

Raze allowed himself to be swayed, shooting Caitlin one last murderous glare. “You’re right, she’s just a woman. Once I’ve crushed Sebastian, you’ll be a widow. Let’s see what you do then.”

He stormed out, and the door was locked again. Caitlin’s heart sank. She knew what would come next—Raze would use her to get to Sebastian. The thought filled her with dread.

Back in the council hall, Raze turned to Sheldon. “Since Caitlin is in my hands, contact Sebastian and tell him to