ログインTHORNE's POVI didn’t want Maren going on such a journey, but I knew better than to try to stop her."Then I'll go with you." I said firmly and she turned to look at me with a raised brow."you… will?"
KYLIE's povThe piece of paper was still in my hands when Elijah returned.It was the middle of the day, but the fog had barely cleared. Everyone was probably crashing out because of it, but I wouldn't have known. I was stuck in my room, on the corner of my bed, gripping a piece from a journal that had been brought to me by a ghost.A ghost that had told me
KYLIE's povI felt my throat tighten and pulled back so that I could get a good look at him."You're the only one whose mind has not been pulled by the sea gods. What if because they can't reach your mind, they find a way to hurt you? What if they tried to use you to get me or Jason to do their bidding?" I asked and felt panic bubble up inside of me, "Elijah, if that happened, if they ever tried to hurt you, I don't think I'd be strong enough to fight them."
KYLIE's povElijah returned later at night, and by then I was already asleep.But I woke up at some point in the night to find him sleeping beside me."You must be exhausted from playing hero all day." I said softly as I ran my thumb across his cheek.
KYLIE's povWhen I came back to, I tasted salt and iron on my tongue, and had a thick fog behind my eyes."Kylie? Can you hear me?" I heard Elijah say from somewhere inside of my head, but I was somewhat incoherent, and for a moment
KYLIE’s pov"Kylie, are you sleeping?"I heard Elijah's voice very deep within my subconsciousness and I groaned in response. I knew I had been tired, but I didn't even realize I had fallen asleep."Yeah." I managed, to say, rubbing at my eyes, "yeah, I guess I did. How long was I out for?"
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ELIJAH’s POVLater that day, after the meeting with the council had ended, they’d all gone home. It was just my father and I left.It was then that he finally said all of the things that had been on his mind.“You’re angry.” He said, studying me and I shook my head, then just simply shrugged.“I’m
ELIAH's POVI went to sit beside Kylie. I knew she must have been as unsettled as Jason and I.I, for one, could attest to the fact I was finally understanding what she meant when she said the stillness we felt was a farce.I felt like we were sitting on the edge of something vast and invisible. Li







