"Tell me about your first mission."
Everyone was enjoying the pool outside, because the weather was nice and Magnus had managed to hire guards overnight to patrol their surroundings (which had been quite impressive, and spoke of his influence even outside the state).
Faith had opted to stay in, using the excuse of not wanting to aggravate her newly healed wounds.
She had been sitting in the kitchen alone with a cup of coffee, the window over the sink giving her ample view of her family at the pool, which was even bigger than the one Magnus had back at Dreadus.
Magnus followed up his question with, "Do you always have to seduce your target before you kill them?"
The sides of Faith's lips twitched upwards before she pursed them together to refrain from smiling. She knew from the way
