Synopsis

The chapter opens with Viscount Laurence learning that Roman Dmitriy publicly executed Ben Miles, the leader of the Blood Fang gang, shocking everyone. Roman then explains his actions, detailing how he took down the gang's headquarters and killed Miles after witnessing their criminal activities. Roman defends his actions as a form of justice, forcing Laurence to concede that he handled the situation properly since Laurence's negligence led to it. The chapter ends with a sense of Roman's surprising power and newfound assertiveness.