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He dusted the rocks from his pants. “I know you think you can trust Deruthel, but you can’t. Even his father is wary of his skill. He has survived because Ashkara hasn’t found a replacement for his mind. Deruthel is the only suitable container.”
Deruthel nodded. “I have killed all my siblings to ensure it stays that way.”
Riley slipped her hand around his waist. “Yeah, he told me. This is one of those the devil you know type of deals. He is the lesser of two evils, but not by much.”
They all turned to Deruthel when the ground shook.
Riley clutched her chest. “Why is a portal opening? Who is doing it?”
Deruthel turned. “There was no ritual performed.”
“Then how is it happening?”
Deruthel’s eyes flickered red. “Ashkara has taken control.”
