Darkness Awakened (Primal Heat Trilogy #1) (Order of the Blade)
“He was itching to stop Vaughn before the bastard found Elijah’s object and learned its secrets, but instead, Quinn searched the branches above until he found Grace. She was exactly as he’d left her, firmly holding onto the branch, her face gritted in determination. Reassured that she was safe, he pulled his thoughts away from her and concentrated on the night around him.
He sifted through the sounds of the forest, assessing the smells, then stiffened as he caught the scent of another man, just ...off to his left. No sound, no breathing, nothing but the faintest hint of...Calydon.
Quinn eased back into the woods, circling around behind where he thought the second man was standing. It took several minutes to pinpoint his quarry, he was so well hidden in the shadows, and he was so still.
The kind of still only an Otherworld being could maintain.
Quinn paused to let his eyes adjust until he could discern the Calydon, all the while listening to the sound of Vaughn digging in the clearing, waiting for the brush of his fingers against the object.MoreLess
He sifted through the sounds of the forest, assessing the smells, then stiffened as he caught the scent of another man, just ...off to his left. No sound, no breathing, nothing but the faintest hint of...Calydon.
Quinn eased back into the woods, circling around behind where he thought the second man was standing. It took several minutes to pinpoint his quarry, he was so well hidden in the shadows, and he was so still.
The kind of still only an Otherworld being could maintain.
Quinn paused to let his eyes adjust until he could discern the Calydon, all the while listening to the sound of Vaughn digging in the clearing, waiting for the brush of his fingers against the object.MoreLess
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