Book Two: Chapter 152

Mike gagged at the sight and turned away. He took a few seconds to compose himself and turned back. As Ratu had predicted, the wound had mostly healed already, the knife now firmly embedded in Oliver’s skull. The sharp blade inside his brain had disabled him completely, trapping him in a state of death.

Yuki pinched the pommel and yanked it, causing Oliver’s head to lift.

“That’s not coming out anytime soon,” she said, slamming Oliver’s head back on the ground. “If anything, it might go deeper, but he’s gonna have a tough time with a dagger floating around in there.”

Mike let out a huge sigh. They had done it. “Okay, so what now?”

“First, we get Beth out of here.” Yuki sat on the ground and let out a groan. “I think he broke some of my ribs.”

“Yeah, well, we’ll get you patched up when we get home.” He grinned. “Your plan was brilliant, by the way.”

“Thank you, I... we needed to do this.” She let out a pained breath and stood back up. “Let’s get Be