9
THE RESCUE
Syrina spent four days looking for a loophole in N’naradin law that would allow her to get Ka’id out of the Bower House without making a scene. It was no use. Nobody below the Hierophants could get someone released from the fortified mansion on the edge of Tyrsh, besides whoever put them there. Since there were only five Hierophants and Syrina had never met any of them, that idea was out. One person knowing she was an impostor was all it would take for them to up security to an untenable level, or worse, move Ka’id somewhere more secure.
As was so often the case, just when she was reaching the end of her wits, it was the voice that came up with the most practical solution.
Why not just break her out?
“You mean as myself? As a Kalis?”
Why not?
“Yeah, right.” Syrina scoff
