Chapter Fifteen “I’ve heard it said that the best things in life happen unexpectedly. Maybe, once upon a time, I would have believed that nonsense. But now I realize how foolish that statement is. At best, surprises have a fifty-fifty chance of turning out bad. Those aren’t great odds. If you happen to be at war with a group of evil supernaturals bent on taking over the world, then those odds go up to about ninety-nine percent.” ~Kara One minute, Kara had been jogging, allowing the stresses of the day to leave her body like the sweat dripping from her pores. The next, she was pulled into the forest by an unseen force. An arm wrapped around her waist like a steel band, and a hand came over her mouth. Kara tried to bite the hand, but it tightened until she was worried it might break her ja

