Mendax took up the space behind me, placing his hands on my hips just before his firm chest pressed against my back. Eli glared at Mendax, then stepped in closer at my front, blocking me in. “You need to take this damn armor so we can go somewhere and figure out how to break your bond.” “How to sever your tie,” Mendax enunciated as he pressed more of his muscled body against my back. “Well, then you need your armor too, since if you die, I die,” I said, moving from Mendax toward Eli. “What am I supposed to do, wear them both?” I scoffed. They were being ridiculous. “You know their armor is
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