Chapter 119

Kaelia

Without wasting any more time, the two men moved frantically, as if afraid I might change my mind. They dug into their pockets with trembling hands and poured a handful of coins into my palm, their movements rushed and clumsy. I glanced down at the coins, then slowly raised an eyebrow, letting silence do the talking.

They flinched immediately. Panic crossed their faces as they hurriedly em