Chapter 124

I stare at the wall just past Barrett’s head, my jaw clenched. Well, I guess that settles it. That woman’s going into early retirement—locked in a tower, guarded by a fire-breathing dragon if I can manage it.

“He wants to hurt her,” says Barrett. “Maybe even Camille. She’s stupid enough to think it's a mutual transaction in whatever twisted deal they have going on.”

“Mutual transaction?” I ask. “W