SHADOW

What Zarah told me had been bugging me all the way back to the compound. Nothing happened back there that she hadn’t predicted. She was a witch, after all. Either she was trying to manipulate me or telling the truth, but nothing could stop me from saving these people or the one I loved, even if it meant giving up my life.

And here I was, giving everything I could offer to Califf because he was the only thing that mattered to me— the half of my soul that completed me.

Standing naked ...