The triplets who claimed me
"I find that really hard to believe, John. You ambushed us. You stole our blueprint fragment. You're working with Matthew."
"I was!" he choked out, his eyes wide with genuine terror. "Yes, I understand how it looks. But I found out what Matthew is actually doing. This is bigger than me, it's bigger than the black market. I was playing for the wrong team, Soraya. Matthew is insane. He's going to—"
Suddenly, John stopped talking. His breath caught in his throat, and his eyes rolled back slightly. He staggered forward, collapsing against my shoulder. He had been shot in the side, a deep, bubbling wound that smelled faintly of silver poisoning.
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