Parker’s Demon - Chapter 2 Part 5

"I'm alive because the king never knew I was there," Serath explained.

"Serath," Aoi said cautiously. "What the vraka did you do?"

The young healer leaned close but didn't touch Aoi. "You know, Commander, when you use such profane words it sounds sexy and less menacing."

"Stop playing around and tell me what the v—what you did," Aoi said, the warning clear in his voice.