Chapter Seventeen:Retreating from the Moon compound, Tuck said, “I doubt I will ever witness such bravery again.”
Morgan wasn’t sure if she spoke of her or Tsu’s actions. It didn’t matter. She’d just lost the nearest thing to a father she had left. Now she was truly alone, without family or clan. Her vision swirled from the tears that welled in her eyes. If not for the others, she would have slumped to the dirty cobbles and cried.
Kai still held Morgan’s limp arm. He now tugged her toward the docks. “We should move before they change their mind. It would be too easy for either the Moon’s or Genke’s to kill you now.”
Tuck, nearly carrying Gia, asked, “Why? They just set her free.”
Kai didn’t slow his pace. “Yes, because of Tsu. If she were to have an accident now, say a cutpurse gone ba
