CHAPTER TWENTY FOUR
Genevieve cried out as a blade passed near her, ducking to avoid it and keeping moving as another burst of the battle came too close to her. Olivia pulled her aside, out of reach of the brawling soldiers.
“Be careful,” Olivia said. “We’ve still got a long way to—”
“Look out!” Genevieve called out, pointing as one of Altfor’s soldiers ran at them.
Olivia turned to face him, but he slammed into her and her grip on his wrist was the only thing that stopped him from hacking at her with a sword. Not knowing what to do, Genevieve swung blindly at him with her sword, barely able to bring herself to do it. Even so, it was enough to make him turn, trying to use his own blade to parry. Olivia took the opportunity to push him off, and then stabbed him as he started to stand up
