The night was silent and cold, and a chilling breeze suddenly swept across Jonah's face.

Judas.

That was aname he had not heard in ages.

It echoed from a bloody, misty place far away, igniting a storm of turmoil in his chest.

The voice that carried it felt vaguely familiar, but he couldn't place it immediately.

"Who are you? Are you an ex-Cloudtop member?" Jonah turned away from Alyssa immediately and lowered his voice as much as he could.

"Jonah..." In an instant, Alyssa sensed something was wrong when she noticed the shift in his expression.

"Judas, high status really does make one forgetful, doesn't it?" Uri's icy, sinister voice pierced through Jonah's thoughts like a venomous snake.

"It seems that the ever noble Judas has eyes only for Blake." "You're...

Uri Holland?" An uncertainty clawed at Jonah, and a sharp pain shot through his heart.

The night closed in around him like a crushing, mottled wall.

Blake —his hidden ex-lover—haunted him still, a scar he dared not revisit.

Panic surged within him, sensing something was amiss— Uri's unexpected cal] and Julien's tardiness.

A wave of dread washed over him as he feared the worst had happened.

Uri chuckled coldly.

intrude on your romance with him." "You're with Julien? What are you trying to do?" Jonah

"IT wanted Dr.

see your true colors." Uri's laughter dripped

died unjustly

such a nice man

your despicable lies

"After all, seeing Dr.

my younger brother who died

urge to save him from the fiery

"Uri Holland! I know that you've hated me all these

me if you have any

hurt Julien!" Uri clicked his

a

for him is as

on such an act in front of me?" Jonah

He roared, "No...

He's not a substitute.

Sean

Sean was perplexed, but Alyssa, who knew about Jonah's past, had a sudden

chill

laughing and bellowed, "If he's not a substitute, what was Blake to you then? You once said you would

to fucking fall in love with you!" "That's enough!" A primal

His bloodlust surged.

'substitute' again, I will kill you!" "Come and

every day has been unbearably dull." With malice,

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