Killian’s POV“Keep moving, stay low,” I said, voice low but firm as we pushed through the last stretch of creek bed. Water splashed around our boots, cold and fast, covering most of our noise. “Dara, talk to me. What’s ahead?”Dara moved like she owned every inch of this damn territory, braid swinging as she scanned the ridges. “Fifty yards to the next blind spot. Patrol shifts in three minutes. We cut east through the old logging trail—should give us clear line to the boundary without tripping the main sensors.”The prisoner kept pace right beside Lorenzo, moving smooth and tactical, no dragging feet or wide-eyed panic. They’d been ready for this. Hell, they’d probably mapped half of it themselves over those three years. Lorenzo stayed quiet, but I could feel him processing everything through the bond—careful, like always.“You good back there?” I called over my shoulder.“Solid,” Lorenzo answered. “Prisoner’s keeping up fine. No pursuit yet.”The prisoner’s voice cut in, calm and s
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