King of the Underworld by RJ Kane

Chapter 513

513

Sephie

We decided to stay at the house until it was time to meet with Trino the following evening. It meant we had one more day to relax and not worry quite so much about everything else going on.

Because of Stephen’s admission about his wavering confidence in his abilities now that Adrik had been leveled up, I decided that today was the day that he was finally going to the lake. Because he and Viktor were almost always the ones that went with Adrik to his office anytime we were at the house, it meant Stephen hadn’t been dragged to the lake by me like the others had. And it was starting to show.

“Get your coat, Yoden. We’re going on an adventure,” I said once everyone had cleaned up from our morning workouts.

“Well, this sounds like a fun addition to my day. Is it like a side quest kind of mission? Multi–day mission? Do I need to find someone to feed my bearded dragon?”

he asked.

I laughed. “I didn’t know you had a bearded dragon, Yoden. I’ve been to your apartment, even. I never saw it.”

“I don’t. It just sounded like something someone would need to feed when gone for multiple days,” he said, laughing as he walked back toward his room to grab his

coat.

I looked at Ivan, who was in kitchen with me and having a hard time not laughing at our exchange. “I don’t know how you can both love someone so much and hate them just as much all at once,” I said.

“Want company, princess? Or this side quest needs to be a solo venture?” Ivan asked.

“The more the merrier, Squish. I’ve never dragged Stephen to the lake before. Today’s the big day for him. He just doesn’t know it yet.”

getting in on that. I’ve been wanting to see this for months now,” he said as he quickly left the kitchen

as Ivan walked out. He knew my plans already, as we’d discussed it before falling asleep the night before. “I’m stealing Squish, too,” I told him as he walked to

more.

go there with you. I’m surprised they don’t all want

the others know yet,” I said, giving him my

Ivan coming back from grabbing their coats. “Go. I’ll keep the others busy,” he said, a mischievous grin on his

why I love you,” I said, walking quickly to the back doors.

but the air still had a bite to it. Enough that I was happy for a warm coat and Ivan’s almost as warm as Andrei’s but not as perfect as Adrik’s body temperature. He wrapped a

stress melt off you helps the stress melt off me when we come here,

much it affects everyone when we’re here. I do find myself wondering if Adrik will ever even tell Vitaliy about this place. I

to within an inch

one ever ratted the location

would do to them should they ever reveal the location of the house or that it belonged to him,” Ivan said. He was definitely proud of Adrik in

lie, I was

do you want to bet that’s the moment that Tori fell

would once they started dating. He’s so quiet, but he looks like the stereotypical alpha male asshole that bitchy chicks like. She thought she was getting someone who she would

an asshole. Confidence is quiet, not in your face. Bubba

spot. I glanced at Stephen, who was still deep

worth it.

if there was something extra to Tori that we could never confirm. It would explain why you always hated her, but never had a valid

she did have something extra. It sometimes makes me sad that I didn’t discover my gift earlier

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