6Snapping JawsThere was a long silence in the room. Thunder continued to rumble, and lightning lit up the window. With each flash, Soren studied Conn’s face. The demon’s eyes now burned a steady green, but the flecks of ice blue were still there, showing his thoughts ticking through. He knew this man, had fought alongside him many times. Conn had trained him for Godsakes! He’d taught him how to respect himself—and the enemy. At a time when all Soren wanted to do was lose himself in the savagery of each kill, when he was on the verge of touching the monster inside, Conn had stepped in. He’d made it his mission to find the man again. Soren owed him. And, yet, something wasn’t right. Conn’s face had the same expression now as it did the first time they’d met. He was trying to figure him o