Chapter 27
RUKO WAITED by the sled outside Loriane’s house. He had his back to the door and his arms crossed over his chest, and was staring into the street, not meeting Tandor’s eyes. Anger rolled off him in waves. Tandor saw a young boy and the same girl he’d seen a few times, in a darkened corridor with metal-barred doors on both sides.
Great.
Tandor strode to the sled, flinging furs onto the seat for Loriane and Myra to sit on. Earlier, when he went out before, he’d already taken his chest out here, in anticipation of his move into the City of Glass, when Ruko had told him he’d captured Isandor and Jevaithi. You could have been on your way to your girl already. I told you to go after Isandor. Why didn’t you stop the boy running away? Ruko should have been more than strong enough to
