Chapter 44 A Leader Emerges

Monday

Elle’s POV

Although the words were all single syllables, Axel could have been speaking a foreign language for all the sense it made to Elle. “The who is doing what?”

Axel’s face paled, and he took in a long ragged breath before pulling his hands over the length of his face. 

“Arya is leading the cleansing of the mines. But that left me dealing with the business end of things, and there is a reason Corvin does this.”

Elle paused very briefly to consider why the female led the fighting and not the big strong Axel. But Corvin did say she