Shadow Hunt
“Whatever drug they’d used to knock her out had been strong. It didn’t help that they’d thrown her unconscious body on the floor of their suite before locking them in. She had a bump the size of a walnut forming on her forehead. Cam had tucked her in bed, but the pallor of her skin had him very worried.
He paced. Of course they would knock her out. They’d figured out that the only way to stop the shadow was to incapacitate Ellie. Cam had once been forced to do the same, though he’d used even more drastic means.
Anyone could see the separation between Ellie and her shadow, and know the latter for the impulsive, id-born part of Ellie, while she herself was analytical, reasonable, even-tempered. Strong emotion was the one thing that united the two parts. Only someone who’d watched how the shadow worked would understand the key to defeating it.
The Martins had studied Ellie. They’d taken the lessons at the Seminary to heart and had used them to distract the shadow with Slight.
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