She led the way with her baby in her hands, and we followed behind. The air felt much heavier, her steps were quick, she didn’t hesitate and neither did she look back. She knew where she was going, our touches flickered along the walls as we went deeper, past rooms we hadn’t opened during the first sweep. Some doors were broken while others were slightly ajar.
“Hidden routes.” Tiano muttered, but I said nothing because I could feel it. We had missed this route and that’s why we probably missed her.
The woman suddenly stopped in front of a rusted metal door at the end of a narrow corridor, her hands trembled slightly as she pointed. Then she stepped back. King Arkhavel nodded to one of his men, the door was kicked open, and we all stepped in one after the other.
For a second, I didn’t
