Chapter 219

RILEY "I'm not leaving him," I said firmly, positioning myself between XY and Lake's unconscious form. They would have to kill me to take him from me and I have a bad habit of being difficult to Kill., I don't care what any of you say or propose to me,. I'm not abandoning him again.".   The half--blood's expression softened slightly, but his stance remained resolute. No matter what, he clearly wasn't letting me go that easily.   "Kid, I know that you are worried because you think we will hurt one of Andy's soldier but he needs medical attention that we can't provide here. We have to get him to a hospital."   "Then I'm coming with you," I replied, my voice carrying the kind of determination that had kept me alive through years of training and violence, with Lake beside me as my partner. "Where he goes, I go." I glanced behind XY and saw that they had managed to knock out Andy and she was being carried away, probably to be killed or detained.   My fath....no.....Xenois approached cautiou