Sarah Killian: The Marching Tides
“My guess is she had some sort of psychic gift, similar to Nick’s, that allowed her to attack our nervous system, heightening then deafening our senses to each extreme.”
“Yeah, that makes sense. What about the spiders though?”
“Spiders?”
“Yeah, after the . . . darkness, there were hundreds—no, thousands of spider scrawling all over me. I fucking hate spiders . . . ”
I’d almost forgotten that about him. I always found it extremely adorable how a heartless contract killer could be so maddeningly terrified of something so tiny and, generally, harmless. Damnit, Sarah. Stop remembering all the things you liked about this carpet-crunching son-of-a-bitch.
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