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Chapter 30 - Evelyn: A Stake In My Memory

Evelyn~

I twitched my eyes slightly, then slowly turned my head toward the center of the beautiful settlement, where, sure enough, a very real wooden stake stood tall, surrounded by neatly stacked logs.

Were they seriously planning to burn me?!

Rael, completely unfazed, lifted the little girl in his arms and tossed her playfully into the air. "Aw, that's so thoughtful of you!"

Thoughtful? EXCUSE ME?!

How in the world could burning someone ever be called thoughtful?!

"Alpha Rael! Should we light the stake now?!"

One of the men near the pile shouted with too much excitement, like he was thrilled at the idea of watching me roast.

Rael nodded casually. "That would be nice!"

THAT WOULD BE NICE?! NO, IT WOULDN'T!

There was nothing nice about this! Not even a little bit!

A few of them moved forward, holding their torches to the logs beneath the stake, and in seconds, flames erupted, licking up the logs and setting the towering structure ablaze.

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