TWENTY-FIVE
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She was now officially Mrs. Devon Knight.
One thing became clear quickly: the Kindred were efficient. With Zara at the helm whispering to Brodie, who in turn whispered with Zave, decisions were made quickly and not a second of time was left idle.
Kadie must have been tasked with keeping Devon busy, because they spent most of their time together when she wasn’t with Zave. Kadie would explain what was happening and tell her relevant stories as the others worked. Zara would disappear with the men and come back to give brief updates and advise of any changes.
When it had come time to leave the island, Bess bid them adieu, and Devon didn’t know who was more worried, Bess about the Kindred, or the Kindred about the one they were leaving behind. But they’d done
