Mordecai pondered briefly, then answered, “He’s impressive!”

“Is that all you have to say?” Dillon turned to Mordecai and glared at him.

Mordecai chuckled, “What more do you expect? Have you ever heard me praise another before? I’ve never even praised the Waitara Path.”

Dillon and Mordecai burst into laughter, though fits of coughing up blood punctuated their laughter.

“Don’t die…” Harper cried out in anguish, shaking her head. “James will come soon. He’ll save us and heal you! I’m sure!”

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