Chapter 0424



"My escort?"

"He wants to keep a specific eye on you. Not my choice, but I do not get a say in the matter."

"Who?" I ask quietly, already fearing the answer.

"The Hunter. So I suggest..."

"I do everything he asks and answer his questions." I answer quickly

He nods. "You will be over in the gardens today, checking the fruits and veg and doing some weeding."

"I can do that." Though I wasn't quite sure how I will feel with Abraxas breathing down my neck.

"Here," Mum holds out a paper bag for me. "I made you some lunch."

"You didn't...."

"I know. I will see you later."

A new feeling was bubbling up inside of me and I was certain I was going to cry again but not from anger or sadness. From something else entirely "Thanks." I whisper, but she had already turned away.

Abraxas rubbing his temples. "So

reason to kill

are catching on. Let's

were working on. They all look up and glare at me. Abraxas nods to

glove she holds her hand out to me. "I'm

about. The one that

Shall we get to

Surprisingly, Abraxas doesn't follow

me

crops.

watching me

made me even more

at

but

at him." Maddie mutters from my side. "He is just here

up his life and I know he wants to kill me.

fact that you are even here means

"Are you okay?"

to be doing this, but I had to. I can't

"Too early?"

high enough to show me

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