CHAPTER 8 “It’s really amazing how much you’ve gotten done for Kaliss, Nelson. Look at this place. We have houses, stores, a police station, fire station, a park for our children, and so much more. It really is a town now. I can’t wait until things get going,” Jewel said almost skipping down the barren street. Nelson looked around, smiling wide, “It really is coming together.” “It still pisses me off that Nicu damn near ruined everything. Thank the Gods he was found out before Ezzie was made to look like a fool.” A banging noise had both men stopping and Nelson gasping, “What was that?” Kier, who had been following close by, came forward. “Wait here while we go and check things out. Lordon, stay with the Consort and the Regal’s mate.” Lordon immediately went on guard, looking around

