The Assassin
“You, young lady, are still with me and your face will be pressed against my chest until Zephyr has us far away. Deal?”
“Deal,” she says, hugging me tightly.
Once again, Avani and Cedric take off first. Then, Ajax, with Naida, and then Kano with Keagan. As expected, Keagan looks at the field and instantly slaps a hand over his mouth, his eyes wide with terror.
“Ready?” I ask Nova.
She tucks her face tightly against my chest, closing her eyes and I begin to purr, my arms wrapped tightly around her, as Zephyr lifts off.
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