#Chapter 77 (Deonna) – Departure

“What do you mean you’re leaving for North-Valley?” I asked, staring up at Marlon with dismay written all over my face. He sighed as he adjusts his gold-encrusted armor. “I have to find out at the duke’s castle,” Marlon told me. “It could be dangerous,” I pouted. “Which is why you can’t come,” Marlon said with a chuckle. Prior I had asked him if I could go with him. He basically looked at me and laughed. I just don’t feel comfortable with him going without me. But I knew he wasn’t going to be alone; he was taking some of his guards with him. Some of the guards were still on the side of the Roessler’s. There weren’t many left, but the ones that remained were fairly loyal, surprisingly. “Please be careful,” I begged of him. He came over to the bed and kissed the top of my head. “I’m always careful,” he teased. “Bob will be around if you need anything.” “Speaking of Bob, did you get a weird vibe between him and Kamala the other day?” I asked. He frowned. “