Chapter 270

I explained about the color change and the pinprick of light.

My poor boyfriend looked like his head was going to explode. He stomped into the bedroom.

On the other end of the phone, Esther flicked her lighter at warp speed.

"Sienna's attack changed the gameboard," I said. "If she's using us as weapons, then we need to use everything at our disposal to fight this war. That means Lilith's magic. It might be the only edge we have."

"Remember the part about dark magic being addictive? That's what you're sounding like. An addict, justifying what you want." Esther said.

"I'm using it to help us!"

"Are you sure?"

"Positive. Also, I want to talk to her when you catch her."

"We'll discuss it after we've brought her in. Focus on the mission that brought you to Los Angeles."

"Speaking of which, Mandelbaum is coming to town."