In Chapter 5, An important piece of the past is revealed. Fingal is caught infiltrating the castle during the liberation. An evil queen makes a surprising request. A young girl’s fate is changed forever.
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Chapter 5

FINGAL

Fifteen Years Ago

“What are you doing in this passage, chos? Speak!”

Caught already. It had only been five minutes. That had to be the worst record ever.

Time to see if the intel was good.

Fingal spun on his boot heel—polished to a fault, thanks to Nora’s diligence—and faced the fae solider. He held the rank of sciacath, judging from the dashes on his right arm. A soldier of note. Fingal bowed—as he was pretending to be a chos, a foot soldier in the fae militia, he was the lowest of the low. Especially since he was a human. “Apologies, sir. I was sent by Scialeir Dylik to check on the prisoners, to count them and take them for processing.”…