I was waiting for Esmeralda's signal; Oscar had to inform her somehow that Hunter was distracted enough for us to ambush him. My impatience grew by the second. We were so close, but yet she felt so far. I couldn't wait for Esmeralda to open that damn portal so that we could kill the bastard.
“Calm down, Kaid. You need to be focused.” Esmeralda said to me. She and Stephan were by my side. My cousin stayed behind to ensure that Bianca and Alexander didn’t suspect a thing.
We presumed that one or both of them were feeding information to Hunter, and we needed this attack to be a surprise for him:
I informed Ivy about our plan, but she couldn’t answer, so I wasn’t entirely sure if she got my message.
No one made a sound; the only thing that could be heard was the wind. All my soldiers we
