Mike’s POV
I drive back to the Council territory in a separate car to Nix. This way I can phone Council Man Edward in private. See which way he wants me to proceed. “Well?” he snaps over the phone. No hello or pleasantries. He must be eager to find out how much time Nix spent with them. “He spent a considerable amount of time with the Princes. He even had a passing exchange with one of the Kings.
“Marvelous.” Now he seemed to relax. I can tell by the tone in his voice. “Bring the boy to the Council. Let’s get him into our mindset. Get him on our side. Meet the people he is going to be helping. He is going to be useful in the future. The near future, hopefully.”
“Yes, Sir.” I told him. Before hanging up. When we eventually get back. I invited Nix to stay with me at my house. I h
