Chapter 438: To Kill A Pest

Chapter 438: To Kill A Pest

In the dimly lit dungeons, the air reverberated with pained grunts emanating from the lips of the dark Fae prince. A whip mercilessly lashed across his back, breaking open his skin and drawing forth streams of blood. This was no ordinary whip; it emitted an eerie glow of heat, searing Aldric with every punishing strike. His once elegant jacket lay discarded, leaving him in a tattered and torn tunic that bore witness to the brutality inflicted upon him. The guards, acting upon a cruel directive from none other than the furious Fae Queen, engaged in the relentless torture of Aldric.

Contrary to Andre’s assurance to Islinda, it became evident that Aldric was not being treated as a prince in prison, but rather as a formidable and dangerous terrorist. Chained with his hands suspended above his head, Aldric stood stoically, flinching with each brutal impact of the glowing whip on his body. In this dire situation, it was undeniably Aldric in his body, as his alter ego Eli typically avoided such pain, withdrawing under distress and allowing Aldric to endure the harsh realities of the torment.

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