1 year Later

“I think it’s an idea you should consider.” My short steps rush behind Gabriel’s long strides. The touch of cold tickles my nose as Gabriel moves a few paces ahead of me. It’s a year since I found out I was the Queen of killers and so far, I’ve done well not to call them for anything.

I meet with all my Shadows for training and my life as my mother promised is very different.

But hiding Mero for a year is a long time and I have pushed finding Elise who is still MIA back for longer. The thought of hurting her just doesn’t gel with me. I believe there is always two sides to every story.

“No.”

“Gabriel, it makes sense. Think about this for a bit, a few months working with my dad could do wonders for your rank and we can see each other every day.” Also, I don’t have to hurt you when you try to prevent me from killing your Uncle.

going to do that Liya and we already see each other every day. You would be

discussion. And Papa isn't your Uncle. Don’t you want to work for someone who is going to make you look honorable?” What I really want to say, is my father doesn’t have any say

father doesn't have an honorable bone in his body.”

doing honorable things. And I certainly didn’t become the

nothing wrong with

a few steps before his black Jeep, and I ignore his soldiers, and my shadows around us smiling at how my head knocks into his

arm and brings

energy from?” His face

too far off the mark. I am training 3 hours a day, including a 2-hour run in the morning and my fortnightly sessions with Killer, the torturer who works my body for 4 hours non-stop. But I can’t tell my friend any of that. He is clueless that his friend is the Queen

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