Chapter 170

He wasn’t entirely sure what he was now, but he knew he wasn’t the same Spirit Guide made flesh, not after whatever Nathan had done to him. He felt vulnerable and alone. Trapped. Helpless.

With weary feet, he walked the short distance across the hall to his room, passing a brief look down the hallway at Nathan and Sasha’s room, happy it was far enough away that if something were happening in there, at least he didn’t have to hear it.

Wally was curled up on his pillow, and hopped up as soon as the door opened, defensive mode in place before she realized it was him. She relaxed and bounded over, practically jumping into Walter’s arms.

“I am afraid we have lost Sasha now as well, little one.”