Evie Stanton

Thane spent the better part of the early morning and afternoon bringing gold up to the surface. He seemed too restless to get a proper night's sleep. To be fair, I couldn’t sleep either. Not only had we fucked the entire night away, but I felt different.

I couldn’t put my finger on it. I felt stronger. Like I was high on adrenaline. Buzzing helplessly. I was in Thane’s bathroom, taking one last bath before the journey. ...