“I don’t want her to come back. Her home is Kirkin. Take her there and leave her. But you...You come back to me tomorrow night. And I’ll give you another.”
Kirkin... Though it was a shorter distance than Beddinton had been, it was rougher terrain.
And I’m already exhausted.
Then the full weight of his demand registered with me. My brows lowered and I felt my face harden with hatred.
His dark lashes lifted as he opened his eyes, hitching his chin in challenge to stare down his nose at me. “Tell me no, Saria. See if you can leave the wraiths and save yourself. See how the nights treat you when you wonder what is happening to those that are left...Knowing you have the power to save them all.”
I glared at him. My gaze roving a face which was so handsome, yet so capable of cruelty.
