A grin spread on Harry's face, and he shook his head slowly. “A man could get used to this.”
Down the hill and around the trees, Anna moved with an almost inhuman grace, her light footfalls making barely any sound. She leaped over a big root and landed softly on the other side, perking up at a change in emotion from Seth.
Her route down the hill ran parallel to the open path now off to her left, and further down that path she sensed movement. Through the gaps between trees, she saw two men in gray near the base of the hill.
She ducked out of sight.
Pressing her back to the trunk of a thick oak tree with branches that stretched well above her head, Anna shut her eyes and soothed her nerves. You have a weapon now, she told herself. This should be easy.
Except that she wanted to do it wi
