Chapter Thirty-Six
Shadow was doing push ups on her bedroom floor when there was a knock at her door. She jumped to her feet, grinning that she felt no aches after last night’s practice session. Or had it been a fight she’d twice lost? Either way, she never wanted to run out of bruise balm. She swung the door open and took the well folded paper Radler handed her, her name scrawled across the front. In his other hand was a basket covered in a cloth.
“Enjoy your breakfast, Lady Shadow.” He held out the basket.
“Thank you.” Once she took it from him, he turned and headed down the hallway. Shadow was surprised to see her brother coming towards her, yawning. “What are you doing up so early?”
He grinned. “I’m not up. Or should I say I haven’t gone to bed yet.” He yawned again. “Not everyone
