“I go and I try to get your brother. You help me and assist me in any way I ask you to, and you do as you’re told. You agree to this pact?” I nodded. “Yes.” “You understand that this is a blood oath? And you will be bound by this oath until death?” “Yes! Gods, I understand! I agree. Just get on with—” Kingfisher slapped his palm against mine and held on tight.