"It's an inside job then?"
"That's the only explanation" Adrik shrugged.
"Who else knows about the alarm?"
"The inner circle and the men guarding the mansion"
"What are...."
"Maks is on it already. Two attempts in a week. Whoever is behind it is impatient. They'll attack soon again"
"Only if they know where she is"
"Why would anybody want me dead?" I asked them. It has been the question I've been asking myself for so long. And if I couldn't answer it then maybe they could.
"Maia"
"You can't keep avoiding the question. You told me I had nothing to worry about"
"You have nothing to worry about"
"How can I not worry? Someone who works for you wants me dead"
"Maia..." No. I needed some air. I stepped outside. Hoping to walk and clear my head. I heard a mouse behind me and I turned
