Chapter 39

“We are going to tie Dilo up, I’m not killing her,” Rex said, looking between the three women all standing close to him.

“She has surrendered to you, perfect for execution!” Teema squealed, pointing accusingly down at Dilo, who did not move.

“I’m no murderer, had she fought me to the death, and I killed her, that is a different story. I will not kill someone who has surrendered unless given a reason,” Rex replied with a frown, his intense stare causing Teema to take a step back away from him, “So unless she decides to try harming one of us, then I have a different plan in mind for her, I’m just hoping it works,” he continued, his tone softening a little, tilting his head at Dilo thoughtfully.

“You only look like that when you either know something everyone else doesn’t, or you’re going to try something stupid,” Kealy said, half smirking and half frowning.

“Er, maybe a little of both categories,” Rex shrugged and then smiled.

“Um, can I ask a question?” Venya chirped in, the suddenness