Chapter 14
A knock on the door nearly sent me flying out of bed. I pulled my sword, then looked at the clock. 6:30. Even if the person on the other side of the door was someone from our group, I was going to kill him or her. Nina groaned on her bed. Obviously she agreed.
I kept my sword out, flung the sheets off and stalked over to the door. A peek through the window revealed Jaden, looking way too happy for this early in the morning.
I took a deep breath, willing my body to relax, and leaned my sword back against the wall. He deserved to stand there a minute, for waking me up. I stretched and everything popped, making me groan. If I was feeling like that, Nina must have been feeling it a hundred times worse. To say the beds we’d tried to sleep in weren’t the most comfortable was a mass
