Chapter Three Hundred Nineteen

Sephle

Misha and Adrik were in the process of making me yet more broth and another egg when the other four guys walked back into the penthouse. The shock was evident on their faces, even more so once Misha informed them it was the second time in an hour that I’d eaten.

“Misha wanted to call you guys when I asked for solid food earlier,” I said, still laughing at him.

“Would’ve been worth it,” Viktor said. “We’ve all been worried about you, sestrichka.”

“I know. Don’t blame me. It’s my stomach. She has a mind of her own. She’s wild. Untamed.”

“What did you find at the airport?” Adrik asked, sliding a plate with one more egg on it in front of me.

“Sal left a day and a half ago. It was the middle of the night when he left, so either Trino was right and he had tunnels, or his guys fell asleep and missed him leaving.” Viktor said.

“Do we know where he went?” Misha asked.

“They didn’t log a flight path until they were already in the air,” Ivan said.

Adrik looked at Andrei. “We’re trying to save the small amount of energy that Sephie has right now. We want to see if you or I can help Misha find Sal, without him having to use her.”

“Does helping Misha zap your energy, spider monkey?” Andrei asked.

“Honestly, I don’t know. It’s hard to tell what’s what right now. I didn’t think so, but the night we found Tori and Max was right before I started sleeping for days at a time again, so I don’t know. Could be my lung, could be helping Misha,” I said.

like he was completely lost in thought. “It was your lung, but I can see if it works with me. It’s good to have options,” he said, smiling his handsome smile at me. “What do I have to do?” he asked Misha.

Sal,” I said. “Misha does

Andrei

able to see what Misha sees like it’s

few minutes, but we could see Misha squeeze Andrei’s hand tighter, which always meant he was seeing something. Andrei’s eyes went wide, but he wasn’t looking at anything we could

they could see for several minutes before it stopped. “That was weird,” Andrei said once

it like a movie?” I

just like when you help me, gazelle,” Misha said.

like me,” I said, grinning at

how? Like his rapidly improving observation

me soon too. That’s why Adrik asked him

like shi t still,” Stephen said. “I was wondering if that was a lucky

popped in my head and I said it before I really thought about it, but she said that’s how she reads our

somewhat out of character for him. We all looked to him, somewhat puzzled. “I’m just glad I already told you guys I was g ay because I would’ve never slept another minute knowing that both Andrei

reading. Isn’t that how you get your victims to willingly comply?”

reading. I prefer not to be read. 900 years, Seph. There’s plenty I’m

hard to catch Stephen off guard, but I

cheek.

just the best, Seph,” he said,

where is Sal?”

not too far from Armando’s place in Naples. But I haven’t been to Italy very much, so everything might look the same

down slightly,”

can try again later and see if you can narrow it down further,” I said, winking at Andrei who

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