"After all, we're all Bleeding Souls. Each one of us bleeding in our own way." 

Sage Everly wanted nothing more than to be free. Free from her secrets, free from her life. After years of trying, she finally has this chance at freedom. But, unfortunately for her, Sage made a stupid mistake and found her butt right back in the life she just escaped from.

As a form of punishment, Sage gets put on a job. A job that would change everything. Not just for her, but for everyone on the continent.

Bleeding Souls

Before I knew it, I ran up the driveway from our safe house and burst through the door, yelling. "Acyn!" I stormed into the living room and found him sitting on the couch behind his laptop. I already spotted Joey on the countertop in the kitchen, munching away on a bowl of cereal. "Acyn," I said again with that hollow tone. "You hacked into my phone?" 


Acyn nodded without taking his focus off the screen in front of him. 


"What did you see?" Acyn frowned and lifted his gaze to me at last. I was a sweating mess. Strings from my long hair had escaped the tail in which I'd bound them last night. My cheeks had a red color from running as hard as I did and my eyes… Oh, my eyes were filled with rage. Acyn swallowed visibly but remained silent. 


I took one step closer to him and repeated myself. "What did you see?" 


Chapter 17: "Don't Violate My Privacy Like That Ever Again!"