AMELIA “I’ve sworn an oath to the people who trained me that I would bring the secrets to my grave. If it’s the only way to earn your trust, then so be it. I’ll pay for the consequences of my actions from now on.” “What are you talking about?” Kailin asked. “We’ll pay it together,” Ren backed her up. “Wait. Wait.” Theia raised her hand. “If this secret will put your lives in danger then no need. Our lives are already in danger, and I’m sure we can figure out how to find the b***h and the bastard just fine.” “It’s not their lives will be in danger, Theia. It’s ours,” Ryden told her which made her face ashen. “Because we’re close to them. We are the collaterals.” “Very well. We’ll find another way,” Zarah agreed. She finally calmed down. “There’s another way but he might ask something

