Chapter 104

Silas’s POV

“Hey.” She says just as she gently drops next to me, but with a reasonable distance away.

Conversations or by chance meetings with Xena are always weird, mostly because I can feel her dislike dripping out of her when I’m around, and I’m mostly indifferent to whatever grudge she holds me.

So, I assume she wants to know what’s going on.

“Hey.” I respond.

“Any news or clues?” She asks what I was expecting.

I say nothing for a while, hating to accept that there’s nothing I can do but sit still with no clues whatsoever, while she’s out there.

“Nothing yet.” I respond curtly, holding back the stress.

I fucking hate that I don’t know what to do.

I should have never left her. Damn it.

If I had just stayed or dragged her along with me…

“You okay?” She asks from nowhere.

I don’t know what answer to give, instead I make a sound in my throat, grumbling as a response.

“Yeah, I can see it. The eye bag