Khai's pov I had barely reached the top of the stairs when Shark's voice came through the mind link, quiet and clipped in the way he only used when the matter was serious enough that it could not wait until morning. I told him I would come to the office. I took the longer route back down, passing the dining room where Nora was already clearing the table, and pushed open the office door to find Shark standing beside the desk with his phone in his hand and an expression that confirmed this was not going to be a short conversation. "Sit down." I said, mostly to myself, and dropped into the chair behind the desk. "What is it?" He set the phone down in front of me without a word and let me look. I picked it up. The images were not easy to look at, even for someone who had seen as much as

