Chapter 2Ronin
Out the door I went after another summoning by the man I had once called father, the one I used to look up to and habitually followed orders from—but no more. Now I have to bide my time until the ceasing of his existence. If Monlow knew I was no longer a true believer of his, then he would rid himself of me just like he'd done so many others.
As of late, he's questioned my loyalties and that in his mind is just cause for these incessant summons. Rather than Monlow confronting a person outright, he loved to toy with their psyche in the hopes that they would break. It was tiresome—he was tiresome—but to blatantly refuse his request could prove fatal.
I could only assume the reason for this summoning was because Shanuk and his assailants had gone missing. Lately, paranoia wa
