Gabriel
“This place?” I said in a hushed whisper as I stared at the great sprawling house in front of us. we were hidden in the shadows of the tree line, all of crouching down, hidden amongst the dappled shadows of the trees. it wasn’t much camouflage and if someone was looking, really looking they would see us easily. But so far no one had sounded the alarm. And that more than anything was making me uncomfortable.
Where were the guards? The lookouts? If this was in fact the place the Council had Crystal, then it shouldn’t have been so empty. It should have been crawling with council sympathisers. And they should have seen us. if not us then the other group that were going to cause a ruckus so we could get in and out without being seen. They were the distraction; we were the rescue par
