Chapter 370. Fucking Weird Guests

Veronica Ambrose

I feel Zillah's eyes on me, as if she's questioning why I refused to go anywhere with her but directly accepted to go with my brother. It shouldn't be that big of a mystery to her why.

"Thank you," Zave says to her, but I don't look back, nor do I dare to do so. "We need to go, it's not safe here." I hear Zillah jump out of the bed too.

Zave tugs me with him out of the room; he doesn't take the lantern, but it's okay. With him by my side, I don't need to see. I don't need the control. I trust him to do that for me.

"What's going on?" I ask, holding on tighter to him.

"There's something very weird going on, V. We went to the port; ships from Revia came through."

"Couldn't it be good? Or, I don't know, for business?"

"No. Aeden has no business with Revia. Nothing that requires four ships. Expensive ships, V.&