Master of Shadows
“Her stomach rolled at the blood reek, and she tried not to breathe too deeply. “If that’s your idea of a joke, Tristan . . .”
Hurt flashed across the knight’s face, almost too fast to register. “I don’t make that kind of joke.”
“Wait.” Justice gave Tristan a narrow stare. “You know this guy? You recognize his scent?”
“No way in hell did Davon Fredericks kill this boy. Christ, look at him!” Belle turned to gesture at the body. The game controller still rested in the teen’s hands, though drying b...lood covered him so thickly, it was hard to make out the details. She had to swallow again, hard. “Davon would have had to be blood-mad, and I’d have noticed. Even if I’d missed it, Davon’s been Magekind for two months now, and you can’t hide something like that. He’d have killed somebody before now. Probably me.”
Justice frowned. “What’s blood-madness?”
“Merlin’s Gift drives some Latents insane within minutes of the spell being triggered,” Belle explained.MoreLess
Hurt flashed across the knight’s face, almost too fast to register. “I don’t make that kind of joke.”
“Wait.” Justice gave Tristan a narrow stare. “You know this guy? You recognize his scent?”
“No way in hell did Davon Fredericks kill this boy. Christ, look at him!” Belle turned to gesture at the body. The game controller still rested in the teen’s hands, though drying b...lood covered him so thickly, it was hard to make out the details. She had to swallow again, hard. “Davon would have had to be blood-mad, and I’d have noticed. Even if I’d missed it, Davon’s been Magekind for two months now, and you can’t hide something like that. He’d have killed somebody before now. Probably me.”
Justice frowned. “What’s blood-madness?”
“Merlin’s Gift drives some Latents insane within minutes of the spell being triggered,” Belle explained.MoreLess
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