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"The underworld? She wants you to open the veil to the underworld" Thalion ran a hand across his face and for a briefface portrayed

Cypher nodded

"What has changed?" Thalion asked

Cypher’s eyes fell on Lilly and softened when she smiled at him

"Ahh," Thalion drew out "So Lilly is the mate?"

"My ood part, your majesty" Lilly’s voice was dry and dripped with obvious irritation

Cypher growled "There is a slight problem I made a blood oath with the witch"

Cyn was shaking her head Even though she had heard the news already, it was apparent that she felt it just as stupid as the first time she heard

"You made a blood oath with a witch?"

"That is what I said," Cypher barked

"Why?"

"I was desperate It’s no excuse, but it is the truth"

"The truth sucks," Lilly, said with a sigh

"Now, that I’ht affect Lilly It is also very important that I kno to quickly close the veil once it’s opened I was hoping ht on the situation, but it seems that he is still a tad cross with me about our past" Cypher explained

"A tad cross?" Lilly asked, incredulously "He released a giant dragon on us I’d hate to see what he’d do if he was really angry" Lilly pursued her lips and stared at Cypher

"Not helpful, little one"

"Not trying to be, big one"

Thalion held up a hand to stop the bickering of the two e necessary to open the veil to the underworld"

"Why does that not surprise lanced at Cyn