Madison returned to The Blue Mountains at the end of the week. She had put in the hours needed to look like a working member of the council, and now she and Cillian were going demon hunting. Before they took off, though, Madison spent the night at home, enjoying dinner with her family and relating the latest news from the capital.
“Why would Sasaki want to start a fight with the demons?” Liam asked.
“If he thinks they’re trying to take his land or kill them off, then it’d be justified,” Madison said with a shrug. “Either way, I can’t see why he’d want to enlist help from you guys. He was blatantly advertising his treason with that offer.”
“Maybe he wanted to see if he could trust you,” Ash suggested.
“He doesn’t trust Theo,” Liv added.
“I don’t either, but this doesn’t seem like
