WHERE LIGHT MEETS DARK
Then we light the match first.
Brenna took a deep breath, walking alongside them. "He will pay, Lily. For everything. The blood, the lies, the years we lost. And we will rebuild—stronger. Not for ourselves, but for each soul he attempted to annihilate."
Vandaulf appeared just then, phone still clutched in his hand.
"He's on it. Already canvassing the courier routes. And he said one more thing."
Everyone shifted towards him.
"There's been talk—online chat rooms, coded messages. Referrals to a man with a grudge. A threat of retribution. Someone's agitating the embers."