A quick burst of whistles sounded, and I thought one of the teachers would be coming to break it up. “Get your hands off her.” Mark grabbed at their fists, but there were too many. They pulled at me and my head was pressed against the fence. I saw m...
Mark hovered over my shoulder. “It worked last time,” I said, failing to mention how Verity had changed the safe to a steel one. The last time I’d seen it, it wasn’t anything more than a wooden door. I placed the freezing stone on the steel. The sto...
You knew this was coming. I have no privacy with all these cameras watching my every move. I had to break them,” Gingy said. “I needed somewhere you aren’t studying me. I’m not a lab rat.” Gladius took a slow breath and watched the performance Gingy put on. It wasn’t bad a...
He didn’t retract from her mutilated face. She hadn’t had the guts to look in the mirror yet, but she felt the puffiness around the wounds and the bandage over her right eye. Zach’s on-plane nurse helped clean up the worst of it. She’d spread white goo all over and then placed a bandage over the ...