Blood of the Earth
“Alexander said to Lucky.
They were in his private study along with Kelvin and Chloe. She was sitting cross-legged on the armrest of Alexander’s comfortable chair. They had just finished breakfast with Jack, Anatoly, and Alexander’s parents. Nearly everyone had arrived at the Keep for the war council. Erik was coordinating the guests’ lodging and providing additional security for each of them. Alexander knew that bringing in more men wasn’t the way to defend against a shade but he had to do some...thing even if for appearances. He had a busy day ahead of him. There was much to be done, especially considering that he was planning on leaving the safety of Blackstone Keep within the week.
“Of course, Alexander, whatever you need, but I thought I would be accompanying you on your journey,” Lucky said.
“It’s that obvious I’m planning a trip?”
“I’ve known you since you were a boy,” Lucky said with a genuine smile. “You have that sense of urgency about you again.”
Alexander nodded.MoreLess
They were in his private study along with Kelvin and Chloe. She was sitting cross-legged on the armrest of Alexander’s comfortable chair. They had just finished breakfast with Jack, Anatoly, and Alexander’s parents. Nearly everyone had arrived at the Keep for the war council. Erik was coordinating the guests’ lodging and providing additional security for each of them. Alexander knew that bringing in more men wasn’t the way to defend against a shade but he had to do some...thing even if for appearances. He had a busy day ahead of him. There was much to be done, especially considering that he was planning on leaving the safety of Blackstone Keep within the week.
“Of course, Alexander, whatever you need, but I thought I would be accompanying you on your journey,” Lucky said.
“It’s that obvious I’m planning a trip?”
“I’ve known you since you were a boy,” Lucky said with a genuine smile. “You have that sense of urgency about you again.”
Alexander nodded.MoreLess
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