He thanked them both and headed downstairs, looking for Cade. Last night in the ghetto, Overwatchman Klyssen and his men had lain in wait for a fugitive who never arrived. At some point, Klyssen must have realised that his gamble hadn’t paid off, that the boy he’d released wasn’t going to bring him Garric. He’d have been made to look foolish in front of his men, and he’d be murderously angry. Aren took no satisfaction in humiliating the man.
