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

Nathan hated that the only thing he could do was cock the gun.


“You’re right, he can’t have what I love,” Nathan said warningly. “No one is taking what I love away from me ever again. You want to be a fool and think Malak’s promises are real, go ahead. But you’re wrong. He’s the dark sidhe king, Sol, not some angel sent to save the world. How can you think he’s the Devil and believe he would make the world better? If I gave myself to him like he wants, it would be a brave new world, all right, overrun with the very things you hate. I don’t know what promises he’s been feeding you, but it’s all a fuckinglie. Either you stand down or I shoot.”


The rest of the room fell away, only the sound of Sasha and Jim’s heavy breathing nearby keeping him grounded. Solrin’s face was impassive.


“Guys! Anyone! Is the whole fucking Gatehouse gone or what!?”


Nathan froze, eyes wide in horror as he sickeningly thought, IainNo


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