Chapter 259 – Lean On Me
Cassius didn't stay long after the burial. His mind was slowly shutting down on its own, and his body was exhausted.
Functioning the way he had all day, with all his power still sealed, had proven far harder than he'd initially believed.
Still, Cassius wasn't complaining. He was getting better at using his strength and controlling his body.
So with slow steps, he walked away from the grave under the heavy rain.
The moment he was gone, however, a woman with a hood over her head stepped into view.
In her right hand was an open bottle of wine, half emptied. She turned her head and looked at the makeshift grave Cassius had made, arching an eyebrow.
"Another death…" Cassandra muttered under her breath, her tone completely indifferent.
She lifted the wine bottle to her colorless lips and took a few sips, then lowered it, wine dripping from her lips.
