Chapter 106
The following day, Arden was lucky enough to be among the few guards relieved of their duties to get some much-needed rest after the grueling twenty-four-hour shift. Unfortunately, true rest was a luxury she was immediately deprived of. Before she could even begin stripping off her heavy uniform, a sudden, aggressive knocking rattled her door.
She dropped her chin to her chest, letting out a silent, exhausted grunt before forcing herself to open it. When she swung the door open, shoving it with a bit more force than she had actually intended, her annoyance spiked. Standing in the corridor were Kaelan and Thorne.
“You two better have a damn good reason for showing up at my door when I just got off a twenty-four-hour shift,” she snarled.
She was utterly exhausted, and by the
