Chapter 41 - Darren

Somehow I was not surprised that Collin was taking bets. Not a fan that he was betting about me. I’ll be dealing with him later. Right now, I need to ensure Isis’s safety and then go fight. 

I do worry how many more waves of civilians will Ignazio send before actually sending warriors. Supposedly Gildo has been getting civilians out, so Ignazio will eventually notice what’s happening and be left with his actual warriors to send to fight. 

I wish we would have Stephen going with us. His ability to detect malice would have helped us know if we faced true enemies or forced enemies. But I think he’s got a more daunting task to deal with than battle.

Amelia was at least willing to give us some information. I can hope that she will accept Stephen and his offer.

I’m still surprised he made it, but who am I to tell him what to do? I’m not his mother. He can worry about how she’ll take this later.

Much like I’ll have to worry about how my par