Xavier's Surrogate
Martha’s ominous words triggered Halle’s memories to come flooding back in a dizzying rush – the warehouse confrontation, Xavier…a gun being pointed at her… Fear for him clutched at Halle with icy talons.
“What…did you do?” she forced out through ragged breaths, summoning every ounce of strength to give the words sound.
Martha simply chuckled at Halle’s weak protests, the bone-chilling sound sending dread pooling in the pit of her stomach.
“I’ve simply ensured everything will unfold precisely as I desire,” she replied cryptically. “Xavier’s foolish crusade ends here. And you, my dear, have a front row seat to his destruction, if you ever see each other again, that is,” She added coldly, not
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