"Damn," Thane muttered under his breath. "Raven, get out of here."
"You better come, too," Cedric said, the words hissing through his teeth. "Don't want her to catch a glimpse of the face of the most infamous criminal on Incipio, do you?"
"Miranda," Kalle's voice said at the same time that Thane's said it. He was halfway out the door and whispering. I turned to Thane first.
"Don't tell her what we're doing here. Don't tell her where she is. Keep all of this down very, very low. Do you understand?" he said. For a moment, I saw the rebel leader Thane Flynn, shadows falling over his face, his features radiating control and threats.
I smiled a little. "Completely."
"We'll be back," Thane said and disappeared from the room, letting the door close behind him with a click.
"Miranda," Kalle said again.
I went to her, sliding to the floor next to her and tucking my legs under me. "Kalle," I said. "Are you okay? What happened?"