CHAPTER THIRTY-FOUR
CLARK ENDLESS
Nia went inside, through the tower door, and I was left completely, and totally alone with Emma. We had had moments by ourselves, but Nia and Bradley had always been close by. We hadn’t been alone enough. Not in the way that I really, really wanted to be alone with her. But it didn’t seem right somehow.
Oberon was still inside her head, still using her the way that he wanted, whenever he wanted. I didn’t want to anger the faerie King. He was already hurting her, in ways that I had no way of knowing, no way of stopping.
“Are you ready?” I asked.
Emma stared at the tower. “I was almost locked in one of those.”
“You were locked in one of those,” I reminded her, “we rescued you from there. I know you think the honorable thing would be to give yours
