Liam:
Trust was never something I gave easily.
And after what Claire had done, it wasn’t something she could ever really earn again.
But as I stood at the edge of the ridge, watching the storm roll across the horizon, I knew one thing for certain…
if there was even a chance she could lead me to Alaria, I’d take it.
Even if it meant that I would have to be in the place with her.
Kai joined me not long after. He didn’t bother with pleasantries; he rarely did when I looked like this, half man, half wildfire.
“She’s dangerous,” he said immediately. “You know that, right? And she could be dragging us deeper into more….”
“I know.” I said, stopping him from completing whatever it was that he was going to tell me. Not because I didn’t want to listen, but because I knew that everything that
