The Syndicate's Cage: A Blood Debt Paid

A Breath Before War

Author: Canto-in-Grey

A Breath Before War

Kaelia

We returned home to find Ginevra in the living room, her phone pressed to her ear, smiling in a way I'd never seen before.

"I have to go," she said into the phone. "My brother just got home looking like he's about to declare war... Yes, really... Okay. Tomorrow at seven. I can't wait either."

She hung up, and her smile faded when she saw our expressions.

"What happened?"

"WARDEN is back," I