Chapter 58

“What?” I swallow the growing bulge of fear in my throat. “Jaxen?”

“Yes, he has the abilities to bring it down, though I highly doubt—”

His words drone on, sounding like nothing in my ears as I try not to hyperventilate. Did I send my father off with the enemy? Had Jaxen really fooled us all so well and planted himself here? It would make sense, all the ‘letters’ being in the right place at the ri