Isis's expression instantly darkened. Harvey's earlier decisiveness had already made her understand that Harvey would pull the trigger.

"Bend the knee, apologize, and make your vow," Harvey ordered calmly. "I'm growing impatient. Three, two, one…"

Without giving Drake a chance to speak, Harvey pulled the trigger again.

Clack!

The fourth time. It was still a dry fire.

Isis's mind was completely blank, and she was blinded momentarily. While she always looked like someone high-and-mighty, she