Granted, circumstances meant he was now as much of a target as she was, but he’d fanned those particular flames all by himself with his reckless actions. If it hadn’t been for that, maybe he’d have been able to get on with life as normal. The Russian’s men could have found Kim by themselves without needing to track any of her links with other people, leaving Chastain out of it entirely. Though finding her here would still have incriminated the twins.
She sighed. Whether having her and the ygrene in his possession would be enough for Orlov to simply walk away and leave everyone else alone, she had no idea. Perhaps, if his men turned up, that’s what they’d propose—some kind of ‘give us the woman and no one else gets hurt’ scenario. Not that it’d work—she’d fight to her last breath to preven
