Elisha's POV

An army of the dead.

Fucking hell.

This had gotten way out of hand. I underestimated the lengths to which Orchid could go to get what she wanted.

I was in way too deep to back out now. I wouldn't be able to hide from her. She would find me and goddess knows what she'd do to me.

There's Barlas too. He had taken an odd liking to me. I'd seen the silent nods of approval every time I did something that impressed him—small nods you could miss if you weren't paying ...