Chapter 25
Planning the escape...came far too easy.
Perhaps because both Hovel and Jacob seemed to fade away. Jacob had taken to distancing himself from Brandon and Nora. And Hovel had taken to ignoring Brandon all together.
It was odd but after the incident with the boy....Hovel, the Alchemists....and Jacob all seemed pleased.
So pleased in fact that Hovel seemed to suspend the Procedures. There were no explanations given for his actions....
Brandon and Nora both knew that something big was happening behind the scenes, but neither of them could take the time to care. Instead and Brandon and Nora decided to plan their escape around these three odd days of relative freedom.
Brandon tried to help Nora...but because he was refined to his room, or the library or the garden....Nora was mo
