Chapter 75. I’m Here Asking for Your Help

“What do you mean by ‘owing more debt to other allies’?” Ethan demanded, his voice low and taut with suspicion.

Amdis’s pale lips curved into a cryptic smile. “Exactly what I said, Alpha King. More debt. Other allies.”

“Care to elaborate?” Ethan pressed, struggling to keep the growl from his voice.

Amdis sighed, his regal posture softening slightly. “Do I have to spell it out for you?I’m unfamiliar with this type of magic, Ethan. It’s not something I would ever dabble in- dark magic is a dangerous path, even for vampires.” He paused, his crimson eyes gleaming. “But the fae? The fae enjoy a little danger and have dabbled in the gray despite their own best interests.”

The word ‘fae’ hit Ethan like a physical blow. He flinched, memories of centuries-old feuds and twisted bargains flooding his mind. The fae were notorious tricksters, their grudges lasting lifetimes. Dealing with them was like trying to swim with cement shorts.

“No,” Ethan said firmly. “We c