A Game of Malice and Greed

A Game of Malice and Greed

Author: Caroline Peckham, Susanne Valenti Listening Length: 25h 48m

A twisted heart, a hollow soul. A broken warrior, lost gods of old. A thief of shadows, blessed with light, A single lie which stole their might. A princess to win, in a brutal game. A great empire falling to a monster’s claim. A forbidden love, a curse untold. The last immortal trapped in a coin of gold.

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CHAPTER THREE

“M ore ,” I growled as the torturer jammed a hot poker into my side, the iron shackles holding my wrists and ankles weakening me to the point of nausea.

I was strapped to a wooden cross, my arms and legs spread across it and my body stripped to nothing but some underwear to cover my modesty.

Sweat was beading on my chest and my muscles strained with every wound he offered me, the need in me to kill this man coiling up inside my heart like a venomous snake.