Category Archives: Chapter 45

Forty-five – 08

[This post is from Matt’s point of view.] Matt couldn’t breathe for a split second and in that split second, his arms loosened around Hecate. He felt her tense against his chest for a moment, poised to strike, but then … Continue reading

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Forty-five – 07

[This post is from Matt’s point of view.] Another knock echoed through the house as he stepped into the kitchen and steeled himself as he crossed the room. He could see the shadows of a figure beyond the frosted panes, … Continue reading

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Forty-five – 06

[This post is from Matt’s point of view.] The knock on the door echoed through the whole house. Matt froze up, holding onto Hecate a little tighter. She drew a rasping breath but stayed limp in his arms, either too … Continue reading

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Forty-five – 05

[This post is from Thom’s point of view.] “Did you get anything from them?” J.T. asked. “Any—any sort of guarantee?” “Only a bargain I wouldn’t keep if I could,” Thom murmured. “So just the request for Matt and Hecate?” “More … Continue reading

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Forty-five – 04

[This post is from Thom’s point of view.] The first few drops of frigid rain spattered down against the wall as Thom retrieved his weapons from where he’d left them when he went out to treat with Pluton and his … Continue reading

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Forty-five – 03

[This post is from Thordin’s point of view.] Thom took a pair of breaths before he looked toward Thordin. “Do you remember running into them before?” After a moment’s hesitation, Thordin said, “Not consciously, not those two. The other one, … Continue reading

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Forty-five – 02

[This post is from Thordin’s point of view.] “Enough, Hera,” Pluton said, his gaze turning back toward his companion.  His voice was stern, though quiet. “Leave them. We have work to do.” The woman sneered slightly, but nodded. “As you … Continue reading

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Forty-five – 01

[This post is from Thordin’s point of view.] “You waste time, Pluton,” the flag-bearer said. “Either they give us what we have asked for or we do with them what we will. There is no in between here.” “I have … Continue reading

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