ng. Kelsey's hands shook as she reach
's eyes told her exactly how that would end. Biting her lip so hard she tasted blood, she pulled the soft fab
c aggression and Damien's freezing authority. He had sleek silver h
the nightstand and held it out. "Drink. Your b
evoid of malice, but
, adjusting his cuff with
y snatched the glass with trembling hands a
ived since being taken. The sheer absurdity of it b
ader. "Please," she whispered, her vo
d a look. It wasn't p
dark eyes locked onto her
h, desperate spark of ho
her. "We never damage our own property. Damaging an asset d
ft her lungs. He wasn't reassuring
tay healthy and full of energy. That way, you can serve your purpos
umont cracked his thick knuckles, his voice a deep, rumbli
and quiet demeanor, remained silent, his head tilted
bsolute and final. "From today, forget Terra
e, forcing her to look up at him.
uth shut. Silence was
to Kein. "Take her to the med-bay. Get
toward the doo
of the bedroom, her bare feet sinking
ien called out behind her. "Behav
c made her stoma
e architecture was a dizzying mix of ancient
medical room. Kein pointed t
lasers swept over her body. A massive screen on the wall lit up with her
ling entirely dehumanized,
glasses on the bridge of his nose. The oth
ific appreciation. "The metrics confirm she is a top-tier catalyst. Her ener
g. The clinical term sounded infinitely more
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