Chapter 151. Beginning Of an End

Ace’s POV

“Where is your army of rogues to save you this time?” I taunt my mother.

My mother holds up a book of matches and laughs maniacally. “Don’t come any closer,” she threatens me.

“Or what?” I look at her in confusion. “You are going to burn the house down.”

Then it hits me. Through my rage and anger, I didn’t smell it at first. First, the smell is faint but the longer I stand in the doorway of the farmhouse the stronger it gets. Gasoline. I look down at the floor and there are puddles of brown shimmering liquid all over the floor. Did she soak the whole house in gasoline?

“If I light this match the whole house will go up in flames,” my mother says angrily.

“You are willing to burn alive?” I laugh not believing her. “That is a much more painful death than I have planned for you.”

My mother throws her hands in the air and they drop lifelessly to her sides. “I have nothing left,” she screeches at me. “My mate is dead, my sons have