The Risk of Love And Magic
“She hadn’t realized how sensitive she was to emotional assaults. She’d been insulated against them most of her life.
She’d been a sensitive kid. She’d blocked a lot of it—because her mother had shielded her from psychic trauma. Not until her mother was gone had she needed to hide behind computers. So many things would have made more sense had her mother lived!
Nadine squeezed her eyes shut and realized she was also squeezing Magnus’s hand. In some manner, he shielded her, too. She wante...d to lean into his big shoulder and make the world go away.
Her conscience wouldn’t let her ignore children in trouble if she had the ability to save them. The world wasn’t going away anytime soon.
“You reported the grave?” Magnus asked in that deep voice that resounded through Nadine’s insides.
“To the police, anonymously,” Vera said, voice wavering. “I’ve been living in terror ever since, not certain what to do.MoreLess
She’d been a sensitive kid. She’d blocked a lot of it—because her mother had shielded her from psychic trauma. Not until her mother was gone had she needed to hide behind computers. So many things would have made more sense had her mother lived!
Nadine squeezed her eyes shut and realized she was also squeezing Magnus’s hand. In some manner, he shielded her, too. She wante...d to lean into his big shoulder and make the world go away.
Her conscience wouldn’t let her ignore children in trouble if she had the ability to save them. The world wasn’t going away anytime soon.
“You reported the grave?” Magnus asked in that deep voice that resounded through Nadine’s insides.
“To the police, anonymously,” Vera said, voice wavering. “I’ve been living in terror ever since, not certain what to do.MoreLess
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