“You can’t possibly know any of this…”
“Listen, Francesca brought me here to help you. I wasn’t expecting to find this absolute mess when I got here, but she didn’t bring me here to tell you a bunch of lies to make you feel better and that hasn’t changed now.”
Elizabeth stirred and everybody stared down at her.
Whoever this woman was, what she had just told them had changed everything. The fact Elizabeth had been able to accept some parts of their culture so easily without question, the fact she’d got abilities not found in humans, the fact Sawyer had bonded with her; all of it made sense now.
If Elizabeth died now there were some answers to questions she had needed desperately to know, it would be a horrendously cruel joke.
“You’ve done this before?” The woman addressed Selene, who
