chapter 40

Katya People are dead on the ground everywhere as I drop back into the middle of a war zone. Trained rogue fighters are attacking, and Andrei’s pack is equally efficient but lacking the numbers. I recognize Dominic’s men instantly by their sheer size and effectiveness. They don’t flinch and fight like they have been training for this day all their lives. Turning around, watching the carnage, I notice Mateo; he is running toward the packhouse, and it is like time slows down when I hear Andrei scream for Sage, who is also running in the same direction toward the packhouse ahead of him, Mateo not far behind her. So much is going on. It is hard to keep track of as I turn to see Andrei screaming and running straight towards me, and I gasp. This is the vision, I am reliving it. Deja-vu washes over me in real time, and I duck as a rogue jumps toward me. Dominic punches it out of my way and I clutch Eziah to my chest. The ground vibrates, and heat makes the air warmer as the packhouse explodes