“I’ll get you new and better bodyguards tomorrow,” Stanley Batton said.

“That’s not necessary…” Xyla Quest said.

“It’s been decided… Xyla, you must have been terrified, right?” Stanley asked.

“Yeah. I really was. I thought I’d die. It was quite a fall from the second floor. If I really did land in that position, my head would have hit the ground first. I’d no doubt be dead then…” Xyla said.

Stanley’s skin crawled while he listened to Xyla.

He didn’t dare imagine what would happen if Christo