Chapter 86

I moved to sit beside Lucas and held him while he cried silently. From what Joel had told me, mourning the loss of a rogue would be treason, so I didn't ask why Lucas was upset. Eventually, he calmed some and asked to return to June. I thought that would be the best thing to do and encouraged him to go to her.

I left the infirmary a short time later with Dia right beside me. She told me she was determined not to be killed by the witches.

"I will share with you all everything I know about the security they have," she said. "It's daunting and meant to keep you all out, but I can help you."

We walked back to the security center where Joel was dividing everyone into teams. I also saw several of the talented computer hackers hard at work.

"The house is owned by a corporation," Joel told me, "we're trying to find out who the individuals involved are. Is the human downstairs able to give us any information?"

"I doubt it," I said shaking my head, "Sarah's got J