Chapter 71

• The gathering in the dining room was quick after the mud was washed off everyone. Victor only stayed long enough to wash the taste from his mouth, then went to the cells. Most of the men followed him. I had to wonder if I stood in one of the cells, would I get to see him more. Daxx sat with me for a short time, and then she said she was going to drag her man away from minds because she felt neglected. I completely understood, although I did feel a touch of jealousy that she had an option.
• All of them were happy they’d won, but not entirely, because Marcus with the purple eyes hadn’t been there. Now, they planned to find the rest of his followers, and all their camps. I kept hoping the flashes would show me how, but so far nothing came to me. Maybe my flashes were broken. I’d never gone this long without seeing something worth writing down.
• The next morning, which was really night, I was flat on my back on the mat in the practice room with one foot held in the air, when Daxx came in.