Athena's POV I run. The cold whacks through me heavily but my legs do not stop. My lungs burn, my throat tastes of blood and winter, but I push forward anyway because stopping means death—or worse, it means capture. And I swore to myself, the moment I slipped from Blackfang’s grip, that I would never be caged again. The road stretches endless. My bare feet slap against soil ground, leaving little prints like scars behind. My fingers clutch the single piece of information I stole years ago, the rumpled scrap of paper I had seduced out of one of those witless rogues during a night when pain had bent me so far I thought I would die. It was a note, stained, crumpled, useless-looking to anyone else. But to me—it is the map to my deliverance. The address of Blackfang's pack. His sons. Every time Blackfang touched me, every time he shoved me into agony, something inside me cracked open wider. I saw through him. That was my curse, my bloodline—seer, witch-blooded, cursed to see what ot
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