Chapter 1327:

“You overthink everything,” Cade muttered while packing. “Just ’cause you’re sneaky doesn’t mean the captain is.”

“Exactly,” Moss chimed in.

Trent’s eyes drifted to the rest tent, his expression unreadable. He hoped he was wrong.

Twenty minutes later, Ellis returned with Michael in tow.

He motioned to one of the nearby team members. “Check their gear. Make sure everything’s in order.”

“Yes,” the member closest to him snapped to work.

Two minutes later, he reported back. “Everyone’s got extra rations and water—except Trent Seymour.”

“Everyone except Trent, step forward.” Ellis’s tone was icy.

stepped forward at

dropped—her suspicion

besides what I issued?” Ellis’s tactics always caught them off

us,” Moss explained. “He said it was…” He trailed

that it came from Ellis himself would land them in hot water. Michael had said Ellis


him, cold and unreadable.

back what he

said lightly, but there was

to

nudge. Cade clamped his mouth

except Trent handed over their supplies without a word, feeling like their spirits

brings magic

saw the despair settle in just the way he wanted, he issued the next

glanced at the pitiful group and let out a double click of his tongue. “I honestly thought they’d all

two,” Ellis said quietly, his gaze tracking Freya’s

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