Chapter 61. A Revolutionary Leader

Lady Lucia's eyes bulged and she felt faint. This could not be happening to her, she could not be locked up. She turned around wildly, searching for an outlet, a way out, or a loop hole from the glass cage but there was none. She turned back to where Mistress Toussard still stood staring at her with a smirk on her face. Hatred churned inside of her and she felt her fangs nudge her mouth open as they grew longer. She could also feel her fingers stretch into talons.

"Let me out this minute." She growled, her eyes turning red.

Mistress Toussard only laughed and turned away. Fear slammed inside Lady Lucia's chest. She could not be locked up, she just could not. She had an inordinate fear of enclosed spaces, right from when she was just a child. Her mother used to lock her up when she was being naughty and she could not stand it. She would cry and cry until she fell into a fitful slumber.

Memories spilled, unbidden, into her mind, and she could not stop them. She closed