Returning in Reverse After Betrayal
As my team began the silent trek towards the foreboding shadow of the Deadwood Forest, Kael fell into step beside me.
“Ready?” he asked, his voice barely a whisper.
“No,” I answered truthfully.
“You?”
“Not even a little.”
We shared a brief, grim smile. Then all expression fell away, replaced by the hunter’s focus.
The Deadwood Facility loomed ahead as the first true light of dawn bled into the sky. It was a monstrosity—a converted mine shaft fortified with black iron and crawling with the psychic residue of dark magic. Fifty guards, at least, patrolled its perimeter. And deep within its belly, two hundred prisoners waited, along with horrors Mara could only hint at.
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