Chapter 6 Job Wanted
Rain jerked away, snapping her leather bonds with ease. “Father!”
The sword she called Nightbane vanished from the table in front of Obadella, appearing in the warrior’s hand. Luli slapped his arms around the woman in a bear hug before she could swing the katana. Rain pushed back hard against Luli, driving herself and his immense bulk into the door. The frame snapped, the door cracked, landing them in the hall.
The warrior rolled on the floor, trying to free herself from the bulk of Luli. “Aislinne! Let loose!”
Aislinne tensed, and a black mist rose from the woman’s fists.
Luli locked his arm on Rain’s wrist, holding the katana at bay.
“Wait! Stop! Please stop!” Obadella rushed to Luli’s aid.
“Warrior, please, we’re not here to hurt you.”
Luli released his grip
