"Alright," Joanna said reluctantly. "I’ll bring you in. But you are on probation, strictly based on your performance. If either of you steps out of line, doesn't pull your weight, or if I catch even a hint of betrayal, the deal is dead. And so are you."Kailee’s eyes flared, and she scoffed loudly, the air in the room dropping a visible degree as she grew irritated. "Probation? You're putting us on a trial run? We just offered to serve under you, kill your enemies, set up your stronghold, and a wiped-out enemy base on a silver platter, survivor."Before the tension could boil over, Caleb reached out and gently tapped Kailee’s shoulder, smoothing her ruffled feathers with a calm, reassuring look. "Patience, Kailee," he murmured, his voice working like a soothing balm. "It’s a
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