Lightning Kissed
“ Could I just ignore the whole Eidolon thing?
It would be fairly simple. I could avoid the gardens, the books, and the Synod for the rest of my life.
Easy.
The gardens were simple to avoid. The books were missing. And the Synod, well, they were actually a problem.
Everyone was scared of those three heinous wenches. But to my knowledge they’d never carried out any orders other than to punish Colby by not letting her travel.
Now we knew they were capable of so much more. In the days that followed Rebekah’s murder, there had been whispers among the other Lucents about the scandal. It wasn’t a secret. Everyone knew who had murdered Rebekah. They may not have killed her with their own hands, but they had ordered it for sure.
Plus, I didn’t want Colby living the life of a fugitive. She deserved better than that.
“I guess we’d better go see what Pema has to say. But you’re not going back to that garden. Even if I have to chain you down.”
I rolled my eyes at her tenacity. We flashed back to ...the house of the Lucents where Collin, Ari and Pema were already in some kind of heated conversation.MoreLess
It would be fairly simple. I could avoid the gardens, the books, and the Synod for the rest of my life.
Easy.
The gardens were simple to avoid. The books were missing. And the Synod, well, they were actually a problem.
Everyone was scared of those three heinous wenches. But to my knowledge they’d never carried out any orders other than to punish Colby by not letting her travel.
Now we knew they were capable of so much more. In the days that followed Rebekah’s murder, there had been whispers among the other Lucents about the scandal. It wasn’t a secret. Everyone knew who had murdered Rebekah. They may not have killed her with their own hands, but they had ordered it for sure.
Plus, I didn’t want Colby living the life of a fugitive. She deserved better than that.
“I guess we’d better go see what Pema has to say. But you’re not going back to that garden. Even if I have to chain you down.”
I rolled my eyes at her tenacity. We flashed back to ...the house of the Lucents where Collin, Ari and Pema were already in some kind of heated conversation.MoreLess
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