Category Archives: Chapter 28

Twenty-eight – 09

[This post is from J.T.’s point of view.] There were ghosts in that vortex, spirits that had nearly lost themselves that instead clung to the only thing that had ever tried to protect them since their passage from the breathing … Continue reading

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Twenty-eight – 08

[This post is from J.T.’s point of view.] J.T. walked slowly to the next torch. Like the first, the wick sputtered for a second, damp, and then caught, the flame blue. Energy skated across his flesh again and he kept … Continue reading

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Twenty-eight – 07

[This post is from J.T.’s point of view.] The silver-blue haze didn’t waver at their approach and J.T. felt a faint chill in the air. By now, he knew too well what it meant, though it puzzled him to see … Continue reading

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Twenty-eight – 06

[This post is from J.T.’s point of view.] Leinth watched his face for a few seconds, then spoke, her voice still quiet. “Something happened there.” J.T. startled slightly, glancing toward her. “What?” She motioned toward the garden, with its once-manicured … Continue reading

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Twenty-eight – 05

[This post is from J.T.’s point of view.] “I often think the same thing of Seamus,” Leinth continued, crossing her arms. She was in jeans today, jeans and a tank top, revealing pale arms with blue-gray tattoos spiraling across her … Continue reading

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Twenty-eight – 04

[This post is from J.T.’s point of view.] “I’ve been having dreams again,” J.T. murmured to Leinth as they reached the far end of the bridge. Until that point, the pair had moved in companionable silence after leaving Rory by … Continue reading

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Twenty-eight – 03

[This post is from Hecate’s point of view.] Rory was the one cooking, looking like he’d only slept a few hours after getting off the late watch. He leaned over the skillet, heedless of the flames, scraping and tossing the … Continue reading

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Twenty-eight – 02

[This post is from Hecate’s point of view.] Hecate tugged a shirt and pants on, smoothing the former carefully over her bandaged midsection. It was hard to tell if she was still running a fever or not, but if she … Continue reading

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Twenty-eight – 01

[This post is from Hecate’s point of view.] Hecate slowly unwound the bandages from around her midsection and peeled back the gauze pad over the wound in her side—the wound that still hadn’t healed, the one that still hurt somewhere … Continue reading

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