Author Bio:
Ava Altair grew up reading fantasy and science fiction novels. She graduated from Florida Tech with a BS in Science Education – Physics and a minor in Computational Mathematics. She taught as an AP Physics teacher for five years in Florida. She now lives in Oregon, teaching horseback riding lessons and managing the stables.

Kira Hatfield, the unluckiest woman in the world, is about to get dropped into the realm of the strange and weird. While running from her fear of the dark, Kira literally trips over her best friend’s murder, except it’s not a person, it’s the darkness itself. Kira battles between what she saw and her perception of reality. Slowly, the world around her starts to change pulling her deeper into this unseen world. She finds out she has two guardians that have saved her life many times, one a demon and one an angel. Tensions rise as her guardians fight over her, but everything is not as it seems. Together they help her realize her true nature while she finds a way to save her best friend.

Darkness

"Beloved?" Liam asked. "Did you just kill him?"


I bit my bottom lip. I did. I did just kill him. 


I growled. Damn it. I pushed the vibrating energy back into his body. Mr. Kline gasped in a breath.


"Bowling alley," he wheezed. "Under the bowling alley."


I tilted my head at him. "Now, was that so hard?"


"Kira, you have to protect me from her. She's going to kill me."


"You should have thought of that before you worked for her." I turned away from him. "He's all yours, Liam."


The lights flickered and faded just a little. A dark cloud billowed down the stairs and across the room. I jumped to the side as Mila solidified in the middle of it. She strode right towards me. The darkness formed around her like a cape. 


Chapter 111: Information