Nathan Grier returns from the Veil a changed man. The consequences of his time with Malak, the dark sidhe king, and the deal made to free him may be more than he can bear.<br><br>The weakening of the Veil and new enemies foretell of a greater battle still ahead. With Nathan’s brother Jim now an Awakened changeling, and Nathan’s role in Malak’s plans finally revealed, Nathan’s love for fae hunter and incubus Sasha Kelly may not be enough to save him after all.

Sidhe

Sasha stumbled in place like he no longer had the strength to stand. His mouth quivered, his hands shook, but still he wouldn’t give up. “You’re wrong. You’re wrong, Nathan. I know you’re still in there. And I know it’s hard, I know I can’t ever understand what it was like, what you’re going through, but we can find our way back to the way things were, we can. You want that as much as I do, I know you do, or you wouldn’t have tried so hard to be with me tonight.”


The cruelty building so sharply within Nathan almost had him laughing. “I thought you could show me, remind me of what I should feel. You out of everyone should be able to do that, I thought. Then you know what I thought? I thought who the hell cares, I just wannafuckand forget for a while.


“There is nothing to stir up and dig out of me. This isn’t something you can magically fix with a little time and TLC. The harder you try, the harderItry to fake this into working, the more I want nothing to do with you.”


Chapter 27