Zion led me into his hut, where he offered me a hot drink as we settled next to the fire.
“Where have you been?” I asked.
“Well, I had to hide for a while. I knew that Niko was coming for me, and I thought that as long as I wasn’t in the fae Kingdom, he would leave my people alone. I was wrong. So, I came back,” Zion explained.
“Does he know you’re back?” I inquired.
“No, I don’t think so,” he replied.
“Okay. So, what are you all doing out here? You’re a long way from the castle, and I know you’ve got some warriors, but that isn’t enough to take on his people,” I pointed out.
“I know. That’s why, when we heard there was an intruder, I sent Dante to find out who it was. I never imagined it would be you,” Zion admitted.
“Well, I came here looking for your help. I didn’t think it would
