Episode 41

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SASKIA'S POV

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I scoff disbelievingly, gripping the cool metal with hands washed white from my terror vice-clamp. "It won't be a toy when I put a hole through you."

"And you should believe your husband when he says that your bullets will not do much damage."

"My husband?" Huh? It takes a moment before his words register, and my eyes almost desert their sockets. "Oh my goddess! Mikael? Is that you?"

"I take that you have only one husband, Luna. Or might you have important truths you'd fain to share with me?"

"No... of course not." I barely fall short of stammering. My head is heavy with confused thoughts. It's a chore to breathe.