Chapter 570

• I wait for him to explain, but in true Kian fashion, he doesn’t.
• Malix leans over and murmurs under his breath, “That’s the box that used to hold Quinton’s shadow realm stone.”
• “Oh,” I say, zeroing in on the unobtrusive object. It doesn’t feel all that magical, but I know, logically, that this must be how Felicity has access to the shadow magic she’s used against us in the past. If my men sense any kind of shadow realm magic creeping from the crudely cut box, they keep the knowledge to themselves.