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“That’s e have Lizzie”

It seems impossible, but these three men have already proved thes “I think so We’d have to get hiht position” I closefor his throat, he’d have to be facing the gates, but at a slight angle leaning toward the shooter’s position “That adds to the iive him more of a chance to compel one or all of us”

Wolf tightens his grip around my waist “Rylan has an idea, don’t you?”

“Yeah” Rylan holdsin alone”

“What?”

“You’re right Your father’s power is a threat while you get hiuarantee he won’t be able to use it, and if he does, we’re more of a liability than a help” He nods at Malachi “Mal will be setting fires Wolf and I will go in to the east and west and do what dae to the forces we can Maybe set a few fires ourselves if we can find a way to do it that won’t result in more deaths” His dark eyes are sy to be the one to kill Cornelius, Mina It has to be you”

My chest threatens to close, but I haven’t coreat in theory, but the thought of having to face downand never stop I’m not so panicked that I don’t notice the way all three of them tense up in response to my eive me a second”

They sit silently as I battle throughabout returning to that place and doing as necessary to ensure our safety, at least I had the relative coh the front gates alone, even if the er than I used to be, but I’ as my father

He could kill me

He’ll certainly try

I press my hand to my stoiving hi to ensure he doesn’t have Itmy men and the plan and myself in a way I don’t know if I’m capable of