Chapter 24

2385 Words

24 “Our paths had brought us, turning to the right, to reach the final twist of punishment, and we were now intent on new concerns.” ―Dante Alighieri, The Divine Comedy I was baffled but also grateful that they were risking their lives to get me out of here. The problem was that Watchers were guarding the exit and I wasn’t going to be much use to Paul and Cyril. Maybe Paul was hoping that I would forget about his lies. These two were the last people that I expected to come to my rescue. Besides, Cyril was part of faction security, so he was compromising his own position. “I wasn’t supposed to be alive in the morning,” I told them, lifting myself on my feet. The sharp pain made me instantly dizzy, but I tried to act like my disability didn’t faze me. Elixirs or potions could take care o

Free reading for new users
Scan code to download app
Facebookexpand_more
  • author-avatar
    Writer
  • chap_listContents
  • likeADD