Tag Archives: Marin Astoris

Eleven – 06

[This post is from Marin’s point of view.] A chill shot through me. “Why? I thought she was their prisoner.” “It’s more complicated than that,” Matt murmured, closing his eyes and leaning against the forge’s doorframe. “You heard her talk … Continue reading

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Eleven – 05

[This post is from Marin’s point of view.] “Jay,” I whispered. He squeezed his eyes shut and shook his head. “I don’t want sympathy. That’s not what I need. I need help, dammit, and I’m not sure who I’m going … Continue reading

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Eleven – 04

[This post from Marin’s point of view.] “Shit,” Thom breathed, letting go of me as we both started to move faster, clearing the last few yards up the hill to the forge. “What’s going on?” J.T. swallowed twice, shaking his … Continue reading

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Eleven – 03

[This post is from Marin’s point of view.] “Wait up,” he said, jogging a few steps to catch up to me when I didn’t slow down. He slid his arm around my waist once he drew abreast of me, squeezing … Continue reading

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Eleven – 02

[This post is from Marin’s point of view.] He stayed quiet after that for a long time and I let him have his peace, let him at least try to settle himself, to focus again. Thom rested his cheek against … Continue reading

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Eleven – 01

[This post is from Marin’s point of view.] Hecate had fallen asleep again when I left, a little calmer and more centered than she’d been when I’d gotten there. I hated to settle things on her shoulders this fast, but … Continue reading

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Eight – 05

[This post is from Hecate’s point of view.] Hecate swallowed once, twice. She shifted the infant in her arms, holding him a little closer, a little tighter, staring at Marin. “How do you know?” she asked, knowing it was a … Continue reading

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Eight – 04

[This post is from Hecate’s point of view.] Hecate looked up from the infant in her arms, her brow arching slightly. “I know that you’re—” “We named him after Thom. The middle name is actually from his family, too, a … Continue reading

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Eight – 03

[This post is from Hecate’s point of view.] It was hard to breathe and the tears wouldn’t stop coming. Hecate leaned into Marin, turned her face into her new sister’s shoulder. Marin squeezed her and then gently ran her hand … Continue reading

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Eight – 02

[This post is from Hecate’s point of view.] “I’m sorry,” Hecate managed in a rasping whisper. “This is all my fault. He’s coming here because I didn’t give him the answer he wanted when he wanted it. My past is … Continue reading

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