Desperate Diplomacy

Cassian

“Are you ready?” Alistair asks.

The man looks ragged. Whatever he does to make sure I don’t keel over is really taking its toll. For that reason alone, I need to make sure Garrick sees the light. I’m afraid Alistair is going to die instead of me.

“I’m as ready as I’ll ever be,” I admit. I step out of the carriage as it rolls to a stop in front of Garrick’s very luxurious looking home.

Rona