Chapter 8
“Tell me you got a good look at those people,” Todd said once they were on the surface, archive secured, and heading to their horses.
“The two men, I got a decent look at. I think I’d recognize them again. I never saw the woman’s face very clearly.”
It struck Todd, not for the first time, how much he and Nick relied on each other’s strengths. It may not have been the original intent, but they had become a wonderfully balanced team. Where Nick was lacking, Todd excelled, and vice versa.
“Good.” Todd swung onto his horse. “I’ll know her when I see her again. Let’s hope they’re still in the village.” He glanced at the sky and setting sun. “If not, they could have almost an entire day’s head start on us.” As he nudged Arenite into a quick canter, he heard Obi’s hoofbeats clip-clo
