chapter 20

Chapter 20

Rhys’s pov

“Rhys?” his eyes were clouded with fear, and he began to use the last of his strength to move away.

“So it is you.” my hand still holding my side, I stepped on his wounded body, making him cry in pain, choking out more blood, “take him up, he has a lot to tell, and he can't afford to die.''

I gave the command and my men took hold of him instantly.

Rowen looked at me without saying a word, just waited for me to lead the way, and I did.

We reached the house, Mom's , was the first one to see us, her face turned white when she saw me wounded, and with a snap.

She summoned the best healers and told them to take medicine to my room, she was going to treat the men herself.

“You need to be more careful, Rhys, what if anything happened to you?” She applied ointment on the wound, and it stung a lot, but I didn't move.

She noticed I was way quieter than usual, “she is asleep.'' She answered my unasked question and I let out a deep sigh.

Nothing else was said, but she wra