Chapter Fourteen
Meikah couldn’t resist smiling, handing over the key to Livia. “Be careful.” She tapped lightly on the coffin lid. “Both of you.”
Livia grinned. “Don’t get caught.”
Kellan returned her grin. “Don’t you get caught either.” He turned to Meikah. “We leave in half an hour.”
Meikah looked down at her clothes. “A pity I don’t have something else to wear. I don’t want to spend an eternity in this if I die.”
“Simple. Don’t die.” Kellan strode to the ladder. “I’ll saddle the horses.”
They were ready in less than half an hour, letting Suri and Flint know they were leaving. The two assassins tried once more to talk them out of going.
Kellan swung up into the saddle. A shield hung on the saddle so it covered most of his leg. “We have a plan. It’ll work.”
“I hope so.” Suri shad
