Nyx's Point of ViewI crouch down low behind a moss covered ridge, my eyes locked on the narrow stretch of road below, where the trees press in so tightly it feels like the forest itself is holding its breath. The tension coils in my gut like a wound spring, but on the surface, I’m still, calm, composed, calculating. Ronan is just ahead of me, silent as stone, his eyes narrowed, muscles coiled and ready.To my right, not far, I keep Rosalee in my periphery. She’s tucked behind a tree next to Josh, shifting from foot to foot, her breathing too quick, too shallow. I can smell the anxiety on her. She tries to hide it, tries to stay still, but I see it, the way her hands clench and unclench at her sides, how she chews on the inside of her lip.She says she’s ready. Jensen believes her. Josh guards her like she’s already proved herself. But me? I don’t trust easily. And I’m not about to let the fate of this operation hinge on whether or not Rosalee thinks she’s strong enough. So I watch he
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