Chapter 12
Chapter Twelve I was only dimly aware of Amun kissing me goodbye in the middle of the night, but I was grateful that he did. At least I knew he'd gone and didn't have to wake up to an empty bed and no explanation of where he'd gone. That didn't help when it came to facing the day, though. Today we'd need to make a plan on how to get inside the compound. "Hathor?" Khonsu called out. "They're about to start the meeting." "I'm coming." I rolled out of the cot, groaning as my muscles screamed their disapproval over my sleeping arrangements. Spending the night with Amun had verged on magical, but that didn't change the fact that sleeping on a cot bed in the middle of an oasis was hard on the back. I grabbed my dress and threw it over my head, smoothing down the fabric until it was semi-pres
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