"Now that I have your attention, I have something to say," she turned to face us, not a single wrinkle on her gown, nor death. In fact, she wasn't even breathing as hard as I was. As though she and I hadn't just finished a fight."You killed them?" Lisa asked, wide-eyed."I want to help you," Mathilda announced, a desperate urgency in her voice. "I will swear the blood oath. I will get you to your mate," she finished, her gaze pinned on me.A stunned silence accompanied her declaration, before Khalil burst into a fit of laughter."Are you even listening to yourself?" He asked, his hold on his sword not faltering one bit. "You are Amara's sister, goddammit! You are the most dangerous assassin on the whole continent. No assassin has ever measured up to you in all of the realms, and yet, you want us to trust you? Believe your shit?""I know you don't believe me. I wouldn't believe me either. But I swear on our parents' souls, I swear on Amar
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