KENT
I felt the breach in the ward before they even crossed into Velmore.
One minute, the day had been going smoothly, I was still reeling from the heated moment I had shared with Grace before Jinx interrupted and the next, I had felt the prickling sensation of something at the edge of Velmore.
Rook jogged toward where I stood in the clearing, his mud-soaked boots making a wet sound as he moved.
“Grace is back at the house now, I activated the ward there to keep her inside.” He said the moment he reached me.
“Good.” I replied simply. “And the strikes?”
"They hit three locations simultaneously," Rook said. "It is a coordinated strike, Kent. Not mere scouts, not small hunting parties. A full assault."
"How many?" I demanded calmly, trying not to break my focus as I tracked the ward e
