s Charlie walked Elara back through narrow, twisting alleys. Every step fe

don't have to be afraid," she whispered, her breath warm a

but unmistakable rustle from the shadows. Charlie's instincts screame

slo

flared with a strange light as she murmured words that twisted the air around them

eart pounding. "W

r was far from over. "That was a war

ear, Charlie felt a fierce heat rising inside him. This tangled fate was n

ft and urgent, igniting