Chapter 248 Chapter Two Hundred And Forty Eight

• Skull didn’t say a word as he closed in on Niko, each step a silent declaration of war. At first, Jason thought it was a betrayal. A was of skull telling him that he was no longer his and now he was shifting his alliance.
• But instead his heavy boots crunched against the gravel in the courtyard, the only sound in the suffocating silence. Jason’s breath caught, but he didn’t stop him. His eyes were locked on Niko’s smirking face, on Irene’s narrowed gaze. Anna gripped his wrist tighter, her heart thudding with a terrible premonition.
• “Skull,” Raven’s low voice crackled through the comm in Jason’s ear. “This isn’t the time.”