BLOODBOUND: The Wolf, The King and The Killer
Nikolai followed, less rigid, more casual, but there was that perpetual edge to him, like a blade left just within arm’s reach.
“Any update on the corpse?” I didn’t bother with pleasantries.
Killian nodded. “We identified him. Red Cross Assassin. Name’s Ryker. Excommunicated from the Ukrainian Guild, recruited into the Cross four years ago. He was one of their best.”
I cocked a brow. “They sent one of their best into my house, and he got snapped like a twig?”
Killian hesitated. “Declan did it.”
Nikolai folded his arms, looking vaguely impressed. “It wasn’t luck, either. I watched him fight earlier. He challenged me to a duel thinking I was just ‘stalking’ him. He gave me a run for my credits
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