Chapter 54: Enforcer Leader

I gaped in shock, heart thudding painfully in my chest as Mom hissed in my ear, not composed enough to connect mentally.

"Did you know about this?"

I shook my head, mute, as Quaid walked past me dressed in an Enforcer robe, cuffs banded, not with blue, but with all the colors of magic. He came to a halt next to Femke who stepped out around the table to join him. Together they faced the crowd of whispering paranormals.

"Enforcer Leader Hayle has a unique perspective. As the husband of Coven Leader Sydlynn Hayle, his exposure and experience with a multitude of magicks makes him the perfect selection for our new Enforcer order."

I choked on her smooth explanation, eyes boring holes through my grim faced and serious husband. Did he feel how angry I was? He had to be burning up from it. Had to be.

What the hell was he thinking?