Chapter Seven
Meikah drew out her Assassins Of The Dead amulet, holding it up for Maksim. “We were looking for you.” She avoided answering his last question. Unless Shade decided to go for help, they were on their own. She had a feeling that would be a last resort for him.
Maksim took hold of the amulet, running his fingers over it before letting it go. “The three of you?” He glanced at each of them, his gaze coming to a rest on Isha.
Isha laughed softly. “No, I leave most of the heroics for you. But I wasn’t about to let the two of them go alone when I learned you were in trouble.”
Maksim chuckled. “Did you think I needed company in my prison?” He gave a single shake of his head. “I know you said you’d be willing to follow me anywhere, my love, but I think this is taking it a bit far.
