Chapter 69. Our Little Talk

Zac studied her carefully, his expression unreadable. “Of course. You said that we needed to talk and sounded urgent. So yeah.” 

Anna breathed out a sigh and headed for the living room, where the guy was following her. “I think I was a bit too harsh on you,” She began. “I should have given you a chase to properly explain yourself.” She sat on the couch.

“I did explain myself, Anna. And you had every right to feel the way you felt. I had lied to you and gaslighted you. Anyone would be pissed. I’m ashamed of what I did, but you have to know that I had and still have no choice. I have to take care of my side of the deal that I made with Victor when I was the demon king.” 

“I know,” She replied in a breathy way. “You have to fulfill your side of the deal you made to him, and then you will be free from him. Is it okay to ask what your side of the deal is?” 

He sat on the armrest and watched the girl. “It’s complicated. But know that I will almost be