“If we just ask Julian, is what you mean to say,” Julian cut in. He sauntered closer and cast Nicholas a dagger–sharp glare. “Since I’m the only one with an evil–enough brain required for truly investigating the

underground.”

“You aren’t evil,” I said at once.

Julian’s gaze softened somewhat looking at me. “Thank you, dear. But what I mean, is that I’m the one who can think like them. Scheme like them. You two are too innocent and pure.”

Nicholas straightened. “I’m perfectly capable of strategizing their movements.”

“Oh? Then you know where they’re hiding and what their plans are?” Julian laughed. “What a relief! I thought this might be much more difficult than all that.”

“Jullan,” I scolded, but he ignored me now.

“Someone as high and mighty as you, brother, has no idea what it’s like to slither around in the dark.” Julian’s voice chilled, icy. “The people we are dealing with have no concept of right and wrong. They only know selfishness. They’ll push anyone aside for their gains.”

light and good, always abiding by the rules. I couldn’t imagine him lowering himself enough to even Imagine himself a

his schemes. He always seemed to be

steps ahead of me

know more about using

would know about selfishness, but that alone hardly helps us here,” Julian

coming directly between them and

keep our heads together,” I said to To Julian, I added, “We need to place our differences aside. That’s the

and

Julian, please.”

I needed him to keep his head clear and

properly shamed for a moment. When he lifted it again, his eyes were clearer. He nodded at

we could all see each

out my sister’s level of involvement in the organization. She could be voluntarily Involved. She could

saving, I

and

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