“And if you do escape, I reckon you'll at least be sorting Nox out,” said Danny.
“How so?” asked Cait.
“You said yourself the Witch King is coming through the portal today. He must know the descendent of the necromancer guy has finally been caught. When he finds out you've escaped and can't be found in this world, he's gonna be seriously unhappy. He'll probably assume you've gone to Andar. Nox will be in major trouble.”
Danny was right. By evading Genera they'd be condemning Nox to some terrible retribution at the hands of the undain. That, alone, made leaving worthwhile. Maybe they couldn't save Andar but at least they could put an end to Nox.
“If I agree, you'll stop treating me like a child?” Cait said to her mum. “You'll tell me the full truth about all this?”
“I will,” said her m
