I have tried to find something, had meetings, consulted, but I came down to nothing. And it is making me go mad."
He placed his palms on the table and surveyed the map in front of him, trying to connect dots to lines and patterns. Freya stepped forward and fixed her studious eyes on the pinned locations. She traced a finger from pin to pin, and Zavian patiently waited for her to speak.
"It might not be a pattern," Freya said. "Although I would have to study it more. Have you ever considered that it could be someone else?"
"Who? Mother?"
"Not mother", Freya tapped at the seven kingdoms one after the other. "Enemies can lurk in all of these places."
"I have enemies, Freya, plenty of them."
"So start from there."
"Which one? Among demons or humans?"
Freya gave a wicked laugh. "Don't overestimate humans, Brother."
"Don't underestimate them, Freya."
