Sam POV, right before Angel is taken:
I flip the pages of the moldy old books, careful not to damage the flaking pages. Are these the books that contain the prophecy? My eyes are tired from research, but I will not give up. Angel has asked to know more about the prophecy about her and our child, not wanting to be surprised by more hurdles. After all that’s happened, I hope to find answers before we need them.
I asked Headmistress Esme to help in the search, but I cannot leave it all to her. Not that I don’t trust her, but it’s not enough for me. I need to protect Angel, and this is a way to do it. Both Rory and I will help her develop her fighting skills, but by doing research, I can protect her even better.
My grandmother was right; sometimes, my strongest asset is the one between my e
