Chapter 40: Seth Santee, Putting on an Act?

The moment Theodore Stredwick made up his mind, he moved like a gust of wind and charged straight at Seth Santee. Dawn had not yet broken. He had to kill Seth before Rue Jaynes and Joy Zogg were alerted. "Decisive," Seth murmured, almost impressed. Opponents who knew how to seize a window like this were rare. More importantly, Theodore didn't waste time with chatter. That saved Seth the trouble. "Die!" A savage glint flashed through Theodore's eyes. His five fingers swept down like a mountain,...