CHAPTER TWENTY
We hurried out through the broken door and the voices guided us down the eastern hall to the parlor. The doors were open, not that those would have been a problem for us, and we found the Adler clan tucked near the windows with half a dozen guards at the doors. I couldn’t help but be a bit nervous as we passed by them, armed as they were with swords and spears.
Grau and Boyle had their hands tied behind their backs and stood shoulder to shoulder near the long wall with bookcases behind them. Lady Victoria paced in front of them with her newly attached laptop Max standing just off to the side with his eyes showing his eagerness to please.
His lady needed a lot of pleasing at that moment. Her eyes shone brightly with fury and she clasped her hands behind her so hard the
