Chapter 9 - Gathering the Gold-1
Chapter 9 Gathering the GoldA palace guard blocked their exit, his face immobile. Several more guards stood behind him. Miranda backed away, the others following suit. They all turned and raced across the divina toward its grand doors. If secret flight was out of the question, they would have to rely on speed. Luka took Dario’s hand to guide him. Too late to worry about noise, they ran through the divina, feet pounding. Paolo was the first to reach the great glass doors. He opened the left one with unexpected ease, despite its great size, holding it while the others raced through. Luka was the last to pass through, since Dario moved more clumsily than the others. Paolo pulled the divina door shut behind them to slow their pursuers. They stood now in the main reception hall of the palace a
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