Meanwhile, while Skye was training at the guild, Selene was eating lunch with her father. And like most other days they both sat in silence.

But Selene’s mind was anything but quiet. Her thoughts were only on the Anderson’s and she found herself playing with her food more than eating it. Had her family really been the bad guys? The book said they were, the book said the Barron’s were savages from the north bent on control.

She stole a look up to her sick ...