[Diego’s POV]
I try to ignore the uneasy feeling that is beginning to build in me due to what the hell I just felt erupt between the woman and myself. If that wasn’t bad enough, how Giddeon was acting was pissing me off as well.
“Go and prepare,” I snap when he continues to smirk at me. “You’ll be accompanying us along with a few others.”
For a moment, Giddeon doesn’t speak as he finally drops his amused attitude, and shock flashes in his eyes.
“I’m… what?” He gasps, his face paling. "What did you..."
“You heard me,” I smirk, turning and beginning to move. “You’ll be accompanying us on our endeavor to find the source of the plague.”
With that, I don’t wait for any more responses before I’m tugging on the woman so that we can begin to pack for our journey.
When we arrive at our desti
