Chapter 6

Terry

The two of us get back down to the first floor where there is a team of Lycans ready for us with packages and paperwork.

"Where

would you like to set up?" Silas asks.

I can't just stay in my room?"

"I have options? I c

"No, the King would like you at a more public location,

"You got anything outside?

"Plenty of places, my lady, one of the other Lycans nods

"Show me the outside. Let me think about it,

"All right." Silas bows and leads the way out

The courtyard is beautiful from down here. The pillars have pretty vines growing around them. There are pretty flowers growing around the stone surroundings and the scent is out of this world. Past the courtyard is a massive stairway that leads into what I'm thinking is a village dedicated to those who work for the King.

"She doesn't have shoes on, someone whispers.

""What?" Silas looks down at my feet.

It's cool.

I don't like wearing them anyway, I wave him off and start the journey down the stairs counting as I go. "Eighty-

"Sorry?" Silas asks.

steps. That's going to be rough

have a lift, he points to

"That would

I ran down here, Sigh, I

he admits. "You have a very callous way

to shut up or that I'm going the wrong way. I'm here

his

smiles and then looks

have a

anything with a pretty pattern on

have some for you as soon as possible. I can carry you if

do that," I wave him

Okay," he nods.

place. How public a workspace

used to be former Queen Alegra's greenhouse but she

"When the prince murdered the former King after he was banished. She went home to her former pack with what is left of

to the top of the hill, I get why it's called the Vista. The glass house is built on a hill right in front of the castle itself. Somewhere just outside the village. The view is spectacular. This place is something out of a fairytale. It's ridiculous, but it's a hell of a place to die in. Maybe a little roo d for

a single plant in sight. In fact, the place looks like an empty observatory. Right in the center is a spiral walkway that leads to a platform at the top. The platform is held up by six huge iron pillars. There are glass shelves all the way around that connect some of the pillars. What really intrigues me is the sprinkler system. The pipes are inade of silver. I can feel the threatening

to face him. "This is where I want to take my last breath," I admit I

magical, he nods. "The entire place was subpar

takes

Eve

the King returned from his studies in England. She

to love something that destroyed our kingdom. Jonas is my brother and what she

and it gives me a better incentive to never bring it up with the King. It sounds complicated. I know very little about Lycans. One thing that is taught in our schools is that if we ever come across one, submit. Don't try to fight them. They're beasts with

Chapter 6

smiles. "Nice big desks. Some couches a little kitchenette for

to see more available places? We have office space

to give me a tour of the village, I would love to see But this place is perfect. It's secluded and an easy target. Red Wood has towers similar to this all

came

first points of attack. Hit one and the entire city is alerted. He was seventeen when he ca up with that plan. If I may, I would like a floor plan of the entire property. I want to see what

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