Deceptive Calm

The heavy oak door of their guest suite had barely clicked shut before a sharp, rhythmic rap echoed from the corridor.

Magnus instantly shifted his stance.

Valera tracked the lethal tightening of his shoulders. Her own muscles coiled into a defensive crouch. Ever since Vex and his feral loyalists ambushed them, unannounced visitors were treated as mortal threats. Especially inside Flint Magnus t