Shelly nodded. “If you will save my girl, I will follow you into hell.” She bowed.
I stood and held out my hand to Shelly to help her up. “I doubt we are going to hell, but war, we are definitely going to war.”
We all stood, and I turned to Shelly. “Are you ready to take the vow?”
She took a breath and then nodded. “I am.”
“Good. Repeat after me.” I walked her through the vow. “Are you ready?”
She nodded. “I, Shelly Clark, vow to keep your words from everyone excerpt the goddess. I swear that nothing you say that could be used against you to cause harm will leave my mouth. Only the goddess will know our secrets and I beg her to keep them for us.” We all watched as her eyes widened. She turned to Rick. “That’s what you meant.” I lifted a brow. But she just laughed. “When he came home
