“What the hell is that supposed to mean–”
“Don’t come any closer!” She yells, eyes wide in panic as she scrambles backwards. “I suggest you don’t make any more moves. Just know that Justin has your friends captive and he demands his mother in exchange for them. He’ll be waiting outside the border on Fumus hill in two days by nightfall, if you want to get them back alive I suggest you come alone as well.”
“How can I come alone when he wants me to bring his mother?”
“Cute,” She rolled her eyes in irritation. “But that smart mouth of yours won’t be enough to save your friends while they’re held hostage in our grasps.”
And before I could reply she’s racing off into the distance, leaving the body of her dead cat bleeding out on the floor. Coward.
“Tatty!” I hear Katrina yell, and glance
