Their flight was ruled over by a cold silence since neither of them spoke to each other all throughout the way until they arrived in Maldives. It somehow felt like the topic they last spoke about was some sort of taboo. They were already on their way out of the airport since their ride was waiting for them just at the entrance.
Just then, Shantala noticed some men wearing casual clothes who were keeping an eye on them. Even though they were trying to blend in with the crowd, she could still notice their subtle gestures showing that they were having a close watch over someone. She was not really sure if they were enemies or just Hyperion's men.
She held his arm and whispered, "Those men watching us, are they yours?"
"Yes. Don't mind them," he replied. But then, he came to question how S
